Crime Rates at Caernarfon Grove, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5RT

Caernarfon Grove area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 541st highest 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 Caernarfon Grove (CH1 5RT) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caernarfon Grove (CH1 5RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hafod Close, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nevin Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.