Crime Rates at Somerville Crescent, Ellesmere Port, CH65 5AR

Somerville Crescent area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 77th highest crime rate of 1,153 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 Somerville Crescent (CH65 5AR) in the last 12 months was 172.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 117.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somerville Crescent (CH65 5AR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.