Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Newry Court area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter , and the 485th lowest crime rate of 1,153 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 Newry Court (CH2 2AZ) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newry Court (CH2 2AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brook Lane, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brookside Terrace (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chester City & the Garden Quarter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bailey Bridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Newry Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eardswick Close | Local resolution |
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