Total Crime Rate

110.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 66.7 9/10
  • Public order 23.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mostyn Place area has the 26th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 186th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mostyn Place (CH1 5EP) in the last 12 months was 110.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.5% 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 , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 185.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 93.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mostyn Place (CH1 5EP), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Mostyn Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norris Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Byron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harthill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harthill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Burton Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Lynwood Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hatton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Parade Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Parade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byron Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hadrian Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leaside Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warkick Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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