Total Crime Rate
8.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rosslyn Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Gowy Rural , and the 73rd 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 Rosslyn Road (CH3 5HR) in the last 12 months was 8.2 per 1,000 residents and was 90.2% lower than the Gowy Rural average (83.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosslyn Road (CH3 5HR), the main crime hotspot is near Alder Grove. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hare Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hare Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Juniper Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Juniper Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rowan Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alder Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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