Crime Rates at Blacon Avenue, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5BU

Blacon Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 328th lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blacon Avenue (CH1 5BU) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 78.3% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blacon Avenue (CH1 5BU), the main crime hotspot is near Burton Road. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.