Crime Rates at Whitby Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 4AR

Whitby Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 64th highest crime rate of 1,153 local areas in Cheshire West and Chester .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitby Road (CH65 4AR) in the last 12 months was 193.6 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% higher than the Central & Grange average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 103.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitby Road (CH65 4AR), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.