Postcode sector · Ellesmere Port
Crime in CH65 1
How much crime is recorded in CH65 1, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 7,595 (2024)
CH65 1Postcode sector · Ellesmere Port
How safe is CH65 1
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in CH65 1, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
50
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).
CH65 1National
Violence and sexual offences21.423.6
Burglary7.29.1
Public order5.14.6
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Shoplifting4.18.4
Drugs3.52.4
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Other theft3.34.5
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.42.1
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% 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.