Total Crime Rate
35.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Becketts Lane area has the 29th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Christleton & Huntington , and the 532nd lowest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Becketts Lane (CH3 5RN) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.1% lower than the Christleton & Huntington average (43.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Becketts Lane (CH3 5RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A5115, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heather Court (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chester| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Christleton Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Christleton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Christleton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | A5115 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Court | Under investigation |
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