Total Crime Rate
30.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Jamieson Close area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Chester City & the Garden Quarter , and the 420th lowest crime rate of 1,153 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 Jamieson Close (CH3 5JU) in the last 12 months was 30.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Jamieson Close (CH3 5JU), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Road. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chester City & the Garden Quarter| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bulkeley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Watertower View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Watertower View | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jamieson Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cherry Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirkwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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