Crime Rates at Telford Way, Saltney, Chester, CH4 8DA

Telford Way area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Handbridge Park , and the 300th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Telford Way (CH4 8DA) in the last 12 months was 77.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% higher than the Handbridge Park average (57.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour 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 Violence and sexual offences ( -56.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Telford Way (CH4 8DA), the main crime hotspot is near Curzon Street. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.