Crime Rates at Queens Road, Chester, CH1 3BQ

Queens Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter , and the 14th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Road (CH1 3BQ) in the last 12 months was 550.7 per 1,000 residents and was 142.9% higher than the Chester City & the Garden Quarter average (226.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 233.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Road (CH1 3BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Bars (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.