Crime Rates at Barony Way, Chester, CH4 7NP

Barony Way area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 51 local areas in Handbridge Park , and the 368th lowest crime rate of 1,160 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 Barony Way (CH4 7NP) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% lower than the Handbridge Park average (62.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barony Way (CH4 7NP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acer Court, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Winchester Square (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.