Crime Rate in Parkgate, ward

Parkgate has the lowest crime rate of 45 wards in Cheshire West and Chester district and the 229th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 191st lowest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Parkgate in the last 12 months was 15.6 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% lower than the Cheshire West and Chester district average (72.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Parkgate’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Parkgate ward, the main local crime hotspot is near North Parade. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.