Total Crime Rate

30.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 30.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.7 4/10
  • Public order 6.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

St Anne Street area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter , and the 416th lowest 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 St Anne Street (CH1 3HU) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Anne Street (CH1 3HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chester Bus Interchange (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Anne Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lyon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Gorse Stacks Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Talbot Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Henry Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chester Bus Interchange —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorse Stacks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorse Stacks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorse Stacks Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chester Bus Interchange Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oulton Place —
Sep 2025Public order Oulton Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Oulton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oulton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Chester Bus Interchange Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Back Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Bus Interchange Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chester Bus Interchange Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Albert Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stuart Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Street East Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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