Total Crime Rate

292.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 292.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 131.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 60.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Public order 18.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Other crime 2.3 1/10
  • Robbery 2.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Auckland Road area has the 12th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 41st highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Auckland Road (CH1 5SH) in the last 12 months was 292.7 per 1,000 residents and was 159.4% higher 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 56 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 159.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Auckland Road (CH1 5SH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Auckland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Onslow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hafod Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hafod Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hafod Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hafod Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hafod Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hafod Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auckland Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nevin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nevin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Nevin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevin Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nevin Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rose Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Maitland Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Maitland Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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