Postcode sector · Ellesmere Port
Crime in CH66 7
How much crime is recorded in CH66 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 4,372 (2024)
How safe is CH66 7
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in CH66 7, 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
16.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
32
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 7National
Violence and sexual offences13.723.6
Public order4.64.6
Burglary3.89.1
Anti-social behaviour3.710.7
Drugs1.92.4
Other theft1.84.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Other crime1.21.5
Shoplifting0.98.4
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 20% 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.