Total Crime Rate
82.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sealand Road area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 278th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sealand Road (CH1 4LB) in the last 12 months was 82.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.6% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 46.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sealand Road (CH1 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near Old Port Square. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blacon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Old Port Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cambrian Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whipcord Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlotte Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South View Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gladstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Gladstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gladstone Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gladstone Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walls Avenue | — |
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