Crime Rates at Silver Birch Way, Penyffordd, Chester, CH4 0GH

Silver Birch Way area has the 18th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Broughton North East , and the 218th highest crime rate of 502 local areas in Flintshire .

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 Silver Birch Way (CH4 0GH) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.5% lower than the Broughton North East average (132.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Silver Birch Way (CH4 0GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Howards Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cae Fawnog (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.