Total Crime Rate
44.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Thomas Brassey Close area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 90 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter , and the 517th highest 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 Thomas Brassey Close (CH2 3AE) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 80.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thomas Brassey Close (CH2 3AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | City Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | South Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Derby Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shot Tower Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shot Tower Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | City Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | South Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | City Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | City Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | City Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shot Tower Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shot Tower Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shot Tower Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | South Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | South Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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