Postcode sector · Ellesmere Port
Crime in CH66 9
How much crime is recorded in CH66 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 6,615 (2024)
CH66 9Postcode sector · Ellesmere Port
How safe is CH66 9
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in CH66 9, 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
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 9National
Violence and sexual offences14.823.6
Burglary5.69.1
Public order3.64.6
Anti-social behaviour3.010.7
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Other theft2.34.5
Drugs1.62.4
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Shoplifting0.58.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.41.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% 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.