Crime Rates at Stearns Close, Blacon, Chester, CH1 5UP

Stearns Close area has the 28th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Blacon , and the 205th highest crime rate of 1,153 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 Stearns Close (CH1 5UP) in the last 12 months was 103.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 75.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 92.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stearns Close (CH1 5UP), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.