Crime Rates at Upton Drive, Upton, Chester, CH2 1BX

Upton Drive area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter , and the 221st lowest 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 Upton Drive (CH2 1BX) in the last 12 months was 16.8 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% lower than the Chester City & the Garden Quarter average (226.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upton Drive (CH2 1BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Caldecott Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.