Total Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Jonathans Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Blacon , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 1,160 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 Jonathans Way (CH1 5HA) in the last 12 months was 10.8 per 1,000 residents and was 90.9% lower than the Blacon average (118.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jonathans Way (CH1 5HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Burton Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Walton Place (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blacon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Naomi Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Naomi Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pulford Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pulford Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hillside Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hillside Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Burton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Parade | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walton Place | Under investigation |
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