Crime Rates at City Walls Road, Chester, CH1 2NY

City Walls Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 18th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around City Walls Road (CH1 2NY) in the last 12 months was 426.4 per 1,000 residents and was 277.8% higher than the Blacon average (112.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 88 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 132 (≈ 249.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around City Walls Road (CH1 2NY), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.