Total Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.6 5/10
  • Public order 11.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Liverpool Road area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter , and the 495th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Liverpool Road (CH2 1AW) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% lower than the Chester City & the Garden Quarter average (230.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Liverpool Road (CH2 1AW), the main crime hotspot is near Eversley Park. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Liverpool Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Eversley Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Ash Lawn Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newry Park East Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Abbots Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary South Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order South Bank Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order South Bank Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churchward Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathcote Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Victoria Court Formal action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eversley Park —
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Data Sources

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