Postcode · Ellesmere Port
Crime in CH66 2YS
How much crime is recorded in CH66 2YS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Ellesmere Port South
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,565 (2024)
CH66 2YSEllesmere Port
How safe is CH66 2YS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH66 2YS 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
17.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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).
CH66 2YSNational
Violence and sexual offences13.023.6
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Public order4.54.6
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Burglary1.19.1
Drugs1.02.4
Other crime1.01.5
Other theft0.64.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.