Postcode · Chester
Crime in CH4 9RF
How much crime is recorded in CH4 9RF, 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
- 3,398 (2024)
How safe is CH4 9RF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH4 9RF 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
17.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
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 9RFNational
Violence and sexual offences14.523.6
Burglary11.19.1
Anti-social behaviour4.210.7
Public order3.64.6
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Other theft2.34.5
Shoplifting1.38.4
Drugs1.02.4
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Other crime0.51.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Theft from the person0.22.1
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 65% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.