Crime Rates at Pooltown Road, Whitby, Ellesmere Port, CH65 7BT

Pooltown Road area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 399th highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Pooltown Road (CH65 7BT) in the last 12 months was 57.9 per 1,000 residents and was 55.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pooltown Road (CH65 7BT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bradwell Close, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tennyson Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.