Postcode · Chester
Crime in CH3 9FT
How much crime is recorded in CH3 9FT, 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
- 2,342 (2024)
How safe is CH3 9FT
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 9FT 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 9FTNational
Violence and sexual offences10.823.6
Public order3.94.6
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Burglary3.09.1
Anti-social behaviour2.510.7
Other theft1.94.5
Drugs0.62.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Robbery0.51.4
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Shoplifting0.18.4
Other crime0.01.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% 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.