Total Crime Rate
5.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fern Hill Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Farndon , and the 39th 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 Fern Hill Drive (CH3 6SH) in the last 12 months was 5.6 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% lower than the Farndon average (27.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Fern Hill Drive (CH3 6SH), the main crime hotspot is near Chester Road. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Farndon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fulmar Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bittern Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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