Crime Rate in Lache, ward

Lache has the 20th lowest crime rate of 45 wards in Cheshire West and Chester district and the 2262nd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 356th lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Lache in the last 12 months was 46.6 per 1,000 residents and was 35.7% lower than the Cheshire West and Chester district average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Lache’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 168 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 201 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Lache ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Coronation Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.