Crime Rate in Farndon, ward

Farndon has the 6th lowest crime rate of 45 wards in Cheshire West and Chester district and the 577th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 224th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Farndon in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower than the Cheshire West and Chester district average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Farndon’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 76 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Farndon ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Park/Open Space. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.