Crime Rates at Roman Drive, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5HF

Roman Drive area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 349th 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 Roman Drive (CH1 5HF) in the last 12 months was 25.9 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roman Drive (CH1 5HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pulford Road, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leaside Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.