Total Crime Rate

160.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 160.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Henry Place area has the 12th highest crime rate of 92 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter , and the 89th 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 Henry Place (CH1 3HH) in the last 12 months was 160.4 per 1,000 residents and was 29.3% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 127.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Henry Place (CH1 3HH), the main crime hotspot is near Delamere Street. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Henry Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorse Stacks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Oulton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delamere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oulton Place —
Sep 2025Public order Oulton Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Bus Interchange Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Bus Interchange Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chester Bus Interchange Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chester Bus Interchange Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chester Bus Interchange —
Sep 2025Public order Back Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gorse Stacks Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorse Stacks Under investigation

Data Sources

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