Crime Rates at Brereton Close, Tarvin, Chester, CH3 8HW

Brereton Close area has the 6th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Sandstone , and the 397th 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 Brereton Close (CH3 8HW) in the last 12 months was 29.1 per 1,000 residents and was 27.1% higher than the Sandstone average (22.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brereton Close (CH3 8HW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gerard Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hallfields Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.