Crime Rates at Slackswood Close, Ellesmere Port, CH65 3AH

Slackswood Close area has the 46th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 198th highest crime rate of 1,160 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Slackswood Close (CH65 3AH) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.1% lower than the Central & Grange average (130.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 71.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 92.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Slackswood Close (CH65 3AH), the main crime hotspot is near Venables Way. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.