Postcode · Ellesmere Port
Crime in CH66 5PP
How much crime is recorded in CH66 5PP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hooton, Willaston & Ness
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,693 (2024)
CH66 5PPEllesmere Port
How safe is CH66 5PP
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the CH66 5PP 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
18.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
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 5PPNational
Violence and sexual offences14.923.6
Public order5.34.6
Burglary5.09.1
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Other theft1.84.5
Drugs1.72.4
Vehicle crime1.63.5
Shoplifting0.98.4
Other crime0.81.5
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 28% 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.