Crime Rates at Surrey Road, Newton, Chester, CH2 2QB

Surrey Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Newton & Hoole , and the 88th 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 Surrey Road (CH2 2QB) in the last 12 months was 160.6 per 1,000 residents and was 226.8% higher than the Newton & Hoole average (49.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 80.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Surrey Road (CH2 2QB), the main crime hotspot is near Dorset Place. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.