Crime Rates at Black Diamond Park, Chester, CH1 3EW

Black Diamond Park area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter , and the 527th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Black Diamond Park (CH1 3EW) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Black Diamond Park (CH1 3EW), the main crime hotspot is near Chesham Street. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.