Postcode · Chester
Crime in CH4 7RD
How much crime is recorded in CH4 7RD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Chester Handbridge Park
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,665 (2024)
CH4 7RDChester
How safe is CH4 7RD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH4 7RD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
18.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
43
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
CH4 7RDNational
Violence and sexual offences16.623.6
Shoplifting10.58.4
Public order4.34.6
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Other theft2.34.5
Burglary2.09.1
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Drugs0.72.4
Vehicle crime0.43.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.