Crime Rates at Weston Grove, Upton, Chester, CH2 1QN

Weston Grove area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newton & Hoole , and the 267th lowest crime rate of 1,160 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 Weston Grove (CH2 1QN) in the last 12 months was 19.4 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% lower than the Newton & Hoole average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weston Grove (CH2 1QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oulton Avenue, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newhall Road (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.