Postcode district · Tarporley
Crime in CW6
How much crime is recorded in CW6, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Population
- 22,751 (2024)
How safe is CW6
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in CW6, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
21
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).
CW6National
Violence and sexual offences10.023.6
Burglary5.79.1
Public order2.64.6
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Other theft1.74.5
Criminal damage and arson1.44.7
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Other crime0.61.5
Drugs0.62.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Shoplifting0.48.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.