Total Crime Rate
191.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
151.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rhuddlan Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Blacon , and the 71st highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Rhuddlan Road (CH1 5QW) in the last 12 months was 191.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.5% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 151.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhuddlan Road (CH1 5QW), the main crime hotspot is near Nevin Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 50 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 | Lloyd Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashmuir Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cadnant Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Adelaide Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Adelaide Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dyserth Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rose Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willan Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashmuir Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashmuir Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevin Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nevin Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lloyd Place | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
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