Total Crime Rate
13.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hermitage Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Saughall & Mollington , and the 161st lowest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hermitage Road (CH1 6AF) in the last 12 months was 13.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.1% lower than the Saughall & Mollington average (48.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hermitage Road (CH1 6AF), the main crime hotspot is near Green Lane. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Saughall & Mollington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hermitage Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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