Crime Rates at Saddlery Way, Chester, CH1 4LZ

Saddlery Way area has the 29th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 220th 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 Saddlery Way (CH1 4LZ) in the last 12 months was 99.4 per 1,000 residents and was 11.9% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 65.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 187.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saddlery Way (CH1 4LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Port Square, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.