Crime Rates at Kempton Close, Chester, CH1 4PS

Kempton Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 296th 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 Kempton Close (CH1 4PS) in the last 12 months was 22.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kempton Close (CH1 4PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Granville Road, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gladstone Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.