Crime Rates at Seymour Drive, Overpool, Ellesmere Port, CH66 1LY

Seymour Drive area has the 55th lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Central & Grange , and the 329th highest crime rate of 1,160 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 Seymour Drive (CH66 1LY) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 266.7% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 50.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Seymour Drive (CH66 1LY), the main crime hotspot is near Woodvale Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.