Postcode · Chester
Crime in CH3 6RR
How much crime is recorded in CH3 6RR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Boughton Heath & Huntington
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,404 (2024)
How safe is CH3 6RR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH3 6RR area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
CH3 6RRNational
Violence and sexual offences11.923.6
Public order5.94.6
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Other theft1.14.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Drugs0.52.4
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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5
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20
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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.