Postcode · Ellesmere Port
Crime in CH65 9HT
How much crime is recorded in CH65 9HT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Whitby & Stanney Woods
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,455 (2024)
How safe is CH65 9HT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 10.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH65 9HT 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
10.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
24
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 9HTNational
Violence and sexual offences10.123.6
Shoplifting5.98.4
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Public order2.34.6
Other theft1.34.5
Anti-social behaviour0.810.7
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Robbery0.11.4
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 144% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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5
10
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20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.