Postcode · Chester
Crime in CH3 9DF
How much crime is recorded in CH3 9DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Dodleston, Tattenhall & Duddon
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,141 (2024)
How safe is CH3 9DF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH3 9DF 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
11.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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 9DFNational
Violence and sexual offences10.423.6
Public order4.24.6
Burglary2.29.1
Other theft1.44.5
Other crime1.31.5
Drugs0.92.4
Anti-social behaviour0.910.7
Shoplifting0.38.4
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Theft from the person0.32.1
Criminal damage and arson0.04.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.