Postcode · Chester
Crime in CH3 8EE
How much crime is recorded in CH3 8EE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kelsall, Tarvin & Ashton Hayes
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,567 (2024)
CH3 8EEChester
How safe is CH3 8EE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 8.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH3 8EE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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 8EENational
Burglary5.79.1
Violence and sexual offences5.523.6
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Public order1.94.6
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Shoplifting1.58.4
Other crime1.01.5
Other theft0.94.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 56% 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.