Total Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Saughall Hey area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Saughall & Mollington , and the 486th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saughall Hey (CH1 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 550.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saughall Hey (CH1 6EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Willow Hey. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saughall Hey area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lodge Lane
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saughall Hey Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lodge Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Hey Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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