Total Crime Rate
67.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hatton Road area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Blacon , and the 345th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hatton Road (CH1 5ED) in the last 12 months was 67.7 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Blacon average (118.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hatton Road (CH1 5ED), the main crime hotspot is near Crabwall Place. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blacon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mostyn Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crabwall Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harthill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderley Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Brentwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brentwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Byron Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byron Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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