Crime Rates at Holyrood Way, Vicars Cross, Chester, CH3 5JT

Holyrood Way area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Gowy Rural , and the 129th 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 Holyrood Way (CH3 5JT) in the last 12 months was 11.5 per 1,000 residents and was 84.5% lower than the Gowy Rural average (73.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holyrood Way (CH3 5JT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ballater Crescent (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.