Local authority · Cheshire Constabulary
Recorded crime in Halton
89.8recorded offences per 1,000 residents
Police recorded 11,852 offences in Halton in the 12 months to June 2026, down 8.0% (1,029) on the previous 12 months. That is 89.8 per 1,000 residents against 97.4 for England and Wales.
- Home Office · data.police.uk
- street-level crime archive
- local authority via LSOA lookup
- population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 131,912
Since 2011
The chart as a table
| Period | Recorded offences per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|
| Year to June 2012 | 124.7 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2013 | 122.4 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2014 | 114.8 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2015 | 107.3 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2016 | 105.4 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2017 | 115.1 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2018 | 129.5 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2019 | 127.8 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2020 | 127.9 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2021 | 124.5 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2022 | 110.6 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2023 | 114.7 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2024 | 102.3 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2025 | 97.6 per 1,000 residents |
| Year to June 2026 | 89.8 per 1,000 residents |
Monthly trend
The chart as a table
| Period | Monthly recorded crime |
|---|---|
| December 2010 | 652 offences |
| January 2011 | 779 offences |
| February 2011 | 645 offences |
| March 2011 | 1,414 offences |
| April 2011 | 1,395 offences |
| May 2011 | 1,249 offences |
| June 2011 | 1,355 offences |
| July 2011 | 1,300 offences |
| August 2011 | 1,284 offences |
| September 2011 | 1,224 offences |
| October 2011 | 1,496 offences |
| November 2011 | 1,377 offences |
| December 2011 | 1,225 offences |
| January 2012 | 1,317 offences |
| February 2012 | 1,152 offences |
| March 2012 | 1,524 offences |
| April 2012 | 1,275 offences |
| May 2012 | 1,305 offences |
| June 2012 | 1,177 offences |
| July 2012 | 1,286 offences |
| August 2012 | 1,288 offences |
| September 2012 | 1,223 offences |
| October 2012 | 1,466 offences |
| November 2012 | 1,364 offences |
| December 2012 | 1,202 offences |
| January 2013 | 1,286 offences |
| February 2013 | 1,076 offences |
| March 2013 | 1,185 offences |
| April 2013 | 1,380 offences |
| May 2013 | 1,298 offences |
| June 2013 | 1,351 offences |
| July 2013 | 1,446 offences |
| August 2013 | 1,412 offences |
| September 2013 | 1,271 offences |
| October 2013 | 1,276 offences |
| November 2013 | 1,163 offences |
| December 2013 | 1,054 offences |
| January 2014 | 1,083 offences |
| February 2014 | 971 offences |
| March 2014 | 1,184 offences |
| April 2014 | 1,240 offences |
| May 2014 | 1,138 offences |
| June 2014 | 1,259 offences |
| July 2014 | 1,262 offences |
| August 2014 | 1,159 offences |
| September 2014 | 1,209 offences |
| October 2014 | 1,220 offences |
| November 2014 | 1,113 offences |
| December 2014 | 1,098 offences |
| January 2015 | 994 offences |
| February 2015 | 1,001 offences |
| March 2015 | 1,117 offences |
| April 2015 | 1,119 offences |
| May 2015 | 1,172 offences |
| June 2015 | 1,102 offences |
| July 2015 | 1,250 offences |
| August 2015 | 1,171 offences |
| September 2015 | 1,187 offences |
| October 2015 | 1,311 offences |
| November 2015 | 1,055 offences |
| December 2015 | 985 offences |
| January 2016 | 878 offences |
| February 2016 | 1,036 offences |
| March 2016 | 1,079 offences |
| April 2016 | 970 offences |
| May 2016 | 1,278 offences |
| June 2016 | 1,166 offences |
| July 2016 | 1,209 offences |
| August 2016 | 1,358 offences |
| September 2016 | 1,187 offences |
| October 2016 | 1,299 offences |
| November 2016 | 1,064 offences |
| December 2016 | 1,087 offences |
| January 2017 | 1,031 offences |
| February 2017 | 1,214 offences |
| March 2017 | 1,292 offences |
| April 2017 | 1,354 offences |
| May 2017 | 1,267 offences |
| June 2017 | 1,263 offences |
| July 2017 | 1,321 offences |
| August 2017 | 1,472 offences |
| September 2017 | 1,238 offences |
| October 2017 | 1,658 offences |
| November 2017 | 1,508 offences |
| December 2017 | 1,216 offences |
| January 2018 | 1,416 offences |
| February 2018 | 1,277 offences |
| March 2018 | 1,375 offences |
| April 2018 | 1,266 offences |
| May 2018 | 1,438 offences |
| June 2018 | 1,376 offences |
| July 2018 | 1,323 offences |
| August 2018 | 1,314 offences |
| September 2018 | 1,052 offences |
| October 2018 | 1,559 offences |
| November 2018 | 1,410 offences |
| December 2018 | 1,316 offences |
| January 2019 | 1,411 offences |
| February 2019 | 1,393 offences |
| March 2019 | 1,527 offences |
| April 2019 | 1,432 offences |
| May 2019 | 1,333 offences |
| June 2019 | 1,343 offences |
| July 2019 | 1,442 offences |
| August 2019 | 1,322 offences |
| September 2019 | 1,250 offences |
| October 2019 | 1,616 offences |
| November 2019 | 1,174 offences |
| December 2019 | 1,205 offences |
| January 2020 | 1,477 offences |
| February 2020 | 1,251 offences |
| March 2020 | 1,404 offences |
| April 2020 | 1,415 offences |
| May 2020 | 1,442 offences |
| June 2020 | 1,439 offences |
| July 2020 | 1,469 offences |
| August 2020 | 1,392 offences |
| September 2020 | 1,313 offences |
| October 2020 | 1,347 offences |
| November 2020 | 1,364 offences |
| December 2020 | 1,228 offences |
| January 2021 | 1,292 offences |
| February 2021 | 1,219 offences |
| March 2021 | 1,452 offences |
| April 2021 | 1,343 offences |
| May 2021 | 1,269 offences |
| June 2021 | 1,319 offences |
| July 2021 | 1,220 offences |
| August 2021 | 1,101 offences |
| September 2021 | 1,124 offences |
| October 2021 | 1,337 offences |
| November 2021 | 1,117 offences |
| December 2021 | 1,016 offences |
| January 2022 | 1,228 offences |
| February 2022 | 1,073 offences |
| March 2022 | 1,289 offences |
| April 2022 | 1,272 offences |
| May 2022 | 1,330 offences |
| June 2022 | 1,202 offences |
| July 2022 | 1,227 offences |
| August 2022 | 1,411 offences |
| September 2022 | 1,267 offences |
| October 2022 | 1,347 offences |
| November 2022 | 1,333 offences |
| December 2022 | 993 offences |
| January 2023 | 1,164 offences |
| February 2023 | 1,266 offences |
| March 2023 | 1,211 offences |
| April 2023 | 1,288 offences |
| May 2023 | 1,222 offences |
| June 2023 | 1,204 offences |
| July 2023 | 1,134 offences |
| August 2023 | 1,123 offences |
| September 2023 | 1,185 offences |
| October 2023 | 1,203 offences |
| November 2023 | 1,062 offences |
| December 2023 | 1,017 offences |
| January 2024 | 954 offences |
| February 2024 | 987 offences |
| March 2024 | 1,147 offences |
| April 2024 | 1,179 offences |
| May 2024 | 1,286 offences |
| June 2024 | 1,150 offences |
| July 2024 | 1,206 offences |
| August 2024 | 1,280 offences |
| September 2024 | 1,131 offences |
| October 2024 | 1,143 offences |
| November 2024 | 996 offences |
| December 2024 | 990 offences |
| January 2025 | 1,017 offences |
| February 2025 | 895 offences |
| March 2025 | 1,067 offences |
| April 2025 | 1,081 offences |
| May 2025 | 1,046 offences |
| June 2025 | 1,029 offences |
| July 2025 | 1,015 offences |
| August 2025 | 1,059 offences |
| September 2025 | 979 offences |
| October 2025 | 1,068 offences |
| November 2025 | 902 offences |
| December 2025 | 890 offences |
| January 2026 | 899 offences |
| February 2026 | 905 offences |
| March 2026 | 1,048 offences |
| April 2026 | 1,036 offences |
| May 2026 | 1,012 offences |
| June 2026 | 1,039 offences |
Official figures for this area
Published in the official force-area tables. These are the figures to cite; archive-based numbers above are built from street-level records and may differ.
| Series | Latest | A year earlier | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asylum seekers supported in each council area2026 Q2 · people | 5 | 602 | Asylum seekers in receipt of Home Office support by local authority, year ending June 2026 |
| Census 2011 usual residentsCensus 2011 · people | 122,361 | — | Census 2011 KS204EW (Nomis, first released 30 January 2013) |
| Census 2021 usual residentsCensus 2021 · people | 344 | — | Census 2021 TS004 (Nomis, first released 2 November 2022) |
| Census 2021 economic activity by country of birthCensus 2021 · people | 3,722 | — | Census 2021 |
| Census 2011 usual residentsCensus 2011 · people | 282 | — | Census 2011 table released 2026-09-02 |
| Census 2021 usual residentsCensus 2021 · people | 58 | — | Census 2021 table released 2026-09-02 |
| Census 2011 usual residentsCensus 2011 · people | 123,041 | — | Census 2011 table released 2026-09-02 |
| Census 2021 usual residentsCensus 2021 · people | 1,436 | — | Census 2021 table released 2026-09-02 |
| Census 2021 usual residentsCensus 2021 · people | 529 | — | Census 2021 table released 2026-09-02 |
| Census 2021 socio-economic classification by country of birthCensus 2021 · people | 13 | — | Census 2021 |
| Census 2021 highest qualification by country of birthCensus 2021 · people | 33 | — | Census 2021 |
| Census 2011 usual residentsCensus 2011 · people | 94,314 | — | Census 2011 table released 2026-09-02 |
| Census 2021 usual residentsCensus 2021 · people | 327 | — | Census 2021 table released 2026-09-02 |
| Census 2021 tenure by country of birthCensus 2021 · households | 415 | — | Census 2021 |
| Census 2021 tenure by ethnic groupCensus 2021 · households | 58 | — | Census 2021 |
| Outstanding council borrowing2026 Q2 · £ million | 78 | 20 | Q1 2026-27 |
| Council spending on servicesYear ending March 2025 · £ million | 13 | 2 | Outturn 2017-18 to 2024-25 (v3.2) |
| Band D council tax by billing authorityYear ending March 2027 · £ a year | 3,418 | — | 2026-27 |
| Dwellings on the Council Tax valuation listsYear ending March 2025 · dwellings | 8,370 | — | 2025, as at 31 March 2025 |
| Households assessed as owed a homelessness duty2026 Q1 · households | 191 | — | January to March 2026 (provisional) |
| Households in temporary accommodation2026 Q1 · households | 18 | — | January to March 2026 (provisional) |
| Deprivation domains: average score by district2025 · score | 0 | — | IoD2025 (v2) |
| Private rent annual changeJuly 2026 · percent | 7 | 5 | August 2026 (rents to July 2026) |
| Average private rent a monthJuly 2026 · £ a month | 1,157 | 765 | August 2026 (rents to July 2026) |
| People resettled in each council area2022 Q3 · people | 5 | — | Resettlement by local authority, year ending June 2026 |
The chart as a table
| Period | Asylum seekers supported in each council area |
|---|---|
| 2014 Q4 | 2 people |
| 2015 Q1 | 2 people |
| 2015 Q2 | 2 people |
| 2015 Q3 | 2 people |
| 2015 Q4 | 2 people |
| 2016 Q1 | 2 people |
| 2016 Q2 | 2 people |
| 2016 Q3 | 2 people |
| 2016 Q4 | 2 people |
| 2017 Q1 | 2 people |
| 2017 Q2 | 4 people |
| 2018 Q4 | 1 people |
| 2019 Q1 | 15 people |
| 2019 Q2 | 42 people |
| 2019 Q3 | 92 people |
| 2019 Q4 | 144 people |
| 2020 Q1 | 196 people |
| 2020 Q2 | 4 people |
| 2020 Q3 | 5 people |
| 2020 Q4 | 221 people |
| 2021 Q1 | 237 people |
| 2021 Q2 | 276 people |
| 2021 Q3 | 311 people |
| 2021 Q4 | 457 people |
| 2022 Q1 | 452 people |
| 2022 Q2 | 7 people |
| 2022 Q3 | 7 people |
| 2022 Q4 | 7 people |
| 2023 Q1 | 314 people |
| 2023 Q2 | 631 people |
| 2023 Q3 | 610 people |
| 2023 Q4 | 267 people |
| 2024 Q1 | 595 people |
| 2024 Q2 | 193 people |
| 2024 Q3 | 596 people |
| 2024 Q4 | 597 people |
| 2025 Q1 | 270 people |
| 2025 Q2 | 602 people |
| 2025 Q3 | 585 people |
| 2025 Q4 | 596 people |
| 2026 Q1 | 599 people |
| 2026 Q2 | 5 people |
The chart as a table
| Period | Outstanding council borrowing by lender |
|---|---|
| 2010 Q1 | £2m |
| 2011 Q1 | £10m |
| 2012 Q1 | £4m |
| 2013 Q1 | £30m |
| 2014 Q1 | £20m |
| 2015 Q1 | £20m |
| 2016 Q1 | £10m |
| 2017 Q1 | £143m |
| 2018 Q1 | £10m |
| 2019 Q1 | £5.4m |
| 2020 Q1 | £5m |
| 2020 Q2 | £10m |
| 2020 Q3 | £10m |
| 2020 Q4 | £10m |
| 2021 Q1 | £10m |
| 2021 Q2 | £10m |
| 2021 Q3 | £10m |
| 2021 Q4 | £10m |
| 2022 Q1 | £10m |
| 2022 Q2 | £10m |
| 2022 Q3 | £10m |
| 2022 Q4 | £15m |
| 2023 Q1 | £15m |
| 2023 Q2 | £10m |
| 2023 Q3 | £10m |
| 2023 Q4 | £10m |
| 2024 Q1 | £35m |
| 2024 Q2 | £15m |
| 2024 Q3 | £25m |
| 2024 Q4 | £37m |
| 2025 Q1 | £10m |
| 2025 Q2 | £20m |
| 2025 Q3 | £40m |
| 2025 Q4 | £40m |
| 2026 Q1 | £40m |
| 2026 Q2 | £78m |
The chart as a table
| Period | Council spending by service |
|---|---|
| Year ending March 2018 | £92m |
| Year ending March 2019 | £89.9m |
| Year ending March 2020 | £92.8m |
| Year ending March 2021 | £95.9m |
| Year ending March 2022 | £96m |
| Year ending March 2023 | £3.3m |
| Year ending March 2024 | £2.5m |
| Year ending March 2025 | £13.4m |
The chart as a table
| Period | Private rent annual change |
|---|---|
| January 2016 | 0.3% |
| February 2016 | 0.5% |
| March 2016 | 1% |
| April 2016 | 0.9% |
| May 2016 | 1.1% |
| June 2016 | 1.1% |
| July 2016 | 1.9% |
| August 2016 | 1.3% |
| September 2016 | 1.9% |
| October 2016 | 1.7% |
| November 2016 | 1.1% |
| December 2016 | 1% |
| January 2017 | 1.1% |
| February 2017 | 0.6% |
| March 2017 | 0.8% |
| April 2017 | 0.4% |
| May 2017 | 0.2% |
| June 2017 | -0.1% |
| July 2017 | -0% |
| August 2017 | -0% |
| September 2017 | -0.3% |
| October 2017 | -0.3% |
| November 2017 | 0.2% |
| December 2017 | 0.6% |
| January 2018 | 0.2% |
| February 2018 | 0.5% |
| March 2018 | 0.9% |
| April 2018 | 1.4% |
| May 2018 | 1.9% |
| June 2018 | 1.2% |
| July 2018 | 1.2% |
| August 2018 | 0.9% |
| September 2018 | 1.2% |
| October 2018 | 0.9% |
| November 2018 | 0.9% |
| December 2018 | 0.9% |
| January 2019 | 0.5% |
| February 2019 | 0.4% |
| March 2019 | 0.3% |
| April 2019 | 0.6% |
| May 2019 | 0.4% |
| June 2019 | 0.7% |
| July 2019 | 0.7% |
| August 2019 | 0.3% |
| September 2019 | 0.5% |
| October 2019 | 0.2% |
| November 2019 | 0.4% |
| December 2019 | 0.3% |
| January 2020 | 0.3% |
| February 2020 | 0.2% |
| March 2020 | 0.2% |
| April 2020 | 0.1% |
| May 2020 | 0% |
| June 2020 | -0% |
| July 2020 | 0.3% |
| August 2020 | 0.1% |
| September 2020 | 0.5% |
| October 2020 | 1.2% |
| November 2020 | 1.3% |
| December 2020 | 1.3% |
| January 2021 | 1.5% |
| February 2021 | 1.5% |
| March 2021 | 1.7% |
| April 2021 | 2.2% |
| May 2021 | 2.6% |
| June 2021 | 2.9% |
| July 2021 | 2.6% |
| August 2021 | 2.5% |
| September 2021 | 3.6% |
| October 2021 | 3.1% |
| November 2021 | 3.3% |
| December 2021 | 3.5% |
| January 2022 | 3.7% |
| February 2022 | 2.9% |
| March 2022 | 3.7% |
| April 2022 | 3.6% |
| May 2022 | 2.8% |
| June 2022 | 4.5% |
| July 2022 | 3.9% |
| August 2022 | 4.1% |
| September 2022 | 3.2% |
| October 2022 | 3.8% |
| November 2022 | 4.6% |
| December 2022 | 5% |
| January 2023 | 5.2% |
| February 2023 | 5.3% |
| March 2023 | 5.4% |
| April 2023 | 5.4% |
| May 2023 | 5.7% |
| June 2023 | 5.6% |
| July 2023 | 6.1% |
| August 2023 | 6.8% |
| September 2023 | 7.8% |
| October 2023 | 7.9% |
| November 2023 | 7.8% |
| December 2023 | 7.6% |
| January 2024 | 7.8% |
| February 2024 | 8.3% |
| March 2024 | 8.8% |
| April 2024 | 9% |
| May 2024 | 9% |
| June 2024 | 8.8% |
| July 2024 | 8.1% |
| August 2024 | 7.6% |
| September 2024 | 7% |
| October 2024 | 6.8% |
| November 2024 | 6.9% |
| December 2024 | 7.1% |
| January 2025 | 6.7% |
| February 2025 | 6.2% |
| March 2025 | 5.5% |
| April 2025 | 5.3% |
| May 2025 | 5% |
| June 2025 | 5% |
| July 2025 | 4.9% |
| August 2025 | 5% |
| September 2025 | 4.9% |
| October 2025 | 5.9% |
| November 2025 | 5.6% |
| December 2025 | 5.7% |
| January 2026 | 5.9% |
| February 2026 | 6.2% |
| March 2026 | 5.4% |
| April 2026 | 6.8% |
| May 2026 | 6.9% |
| June 2026 | 7.2% |
| July 2026 | 7.1% |
The chart as a table
| Period | Average private rent a month |
|---|---|
| January 2015 | £489 |
| February 2015 | £578 |
| March 2015 | £382 |
| April 2015 | £382 |
| May 2015 | £382 |
| June 2015 | £382 |
| July 2015 | £578 |
| August 2015 | £383 |
| September 2015 | £383 |
| October 2015 | £383 |
| November 2015 | £384 |
| December 2015 | £384 |
| January 2016 | £384 |
| February 2016 | £385 |
| March 2016 | £385 |
| April 2016 | £386 |
| May 2016 | £386 |
| June 2016 | £387 |
| July 2016 | £387 |
| August 2016 | £388 |
| September 2016 | £388 |
| October 2016 | £388 |
| November 2016 | £388 |
| December 2016 | £388 |
| January 2017 | £588 |
| February 2017 | £387 |
| March 2017 | £386 |
| April 2017 | £386 |
| May 2017 | £385 |
| June 2017 | £386 |
| July 2017 | £387 |
| August 2017 | £388 |
| September 2017 | £388 |
| October 2017 | £389 |
| November 2017 | £390 |
| December 2017 | £390 |
| January 2018 | £391 |
| February 2018 | £391 |
| March 2018 | £392 |
| April 2018 | £393 |
| May 2018 | £866 |
| June 2018 | £866 |
| July 2018 | £393 |
| August 2018 | £866 |
| September 2018 | £865 |
| October 2018 | £866 |
| November 2018 | £868 |
| December 2018 | £595 |
| January 2019 | £497 |
| February 2019 | £393 |
| March 2019 | £597 |
| April 2019 | £499 |
| May 2019 | £499 |
| June 2019 | £500 |
| July 2019 | £500 |
| August 2019 | £500 |
| September 2019 | £396 |
| October 2019 | £597 |
| November 2019 | £500 |
| December 2019 | £869 |
| January 2020 | £597 |
| February 2020 | £866 |
| March 2020 | £398 |
| April 2020 | £598 |
| May 2020 | £598 |
| June 2020 | £598 |
| July 2020 | £866 |
| August 2020 | £869 |
| September 2020 | £505 |
| October 2020 | £506 |
| November 2020 | £876 |
| December 2020 | £506 |
| January 2021 | £404 |
| February 2021 | £608 |
| March 2021 | £509 |
| April 2021 | £407 |
| May 2021 | £408 |
| June 2021 | £408 |
| July 2021 | £410 |
| August 2021 | £620 |
| September 2021 | £412 |
| October 2021 | £411 |
| November 2021 | £412 |
| December 2021 | £412 |
| January 2022 | £413 |
| February 2022 | £523 |
| March 2022 | £923 |
| April 2022 | £633 |
| May 2022 | £635 |
| June 2022 | £638 |
| July 2022 | £642 |
| August 2022 | £535 |
| September 2022 | £946 |
| October 2022 | £649 |
| November 2022 | £653 |
| December 2022 | £657 |
| January 2023 | £547 |
| February 2023 | £970 |
| March 2023 | £973 |
| April 2023 | £668 |
| May 2023 | £671 |
| June 2023 | £675 |
| July 2023 | £682 |
| August 2023 | £1,005 |
| September 2023 | £1,015 |
| October 2023 | £699 |
| November 2023 | £701 |
| December 2023 | £703 |
| January 2024 | £708 |
| February 2024 | £713 |
| March 2024 | £1,044 |
| April 2024 | £1,047 |
| May 2024 | £1,051 |
| June 2024 | £1,053 |
| July 2024 | £484 |
| August 2024 | £735 |
| September 2024 | £1,062 |
| October 2024 | £491 |
| November 2024 | £619 |
| December 2024 | £1,074 |
| January 2025 | £625 |
| February 2025 | £500 |
| March 2025 | £501 |
| April 2025 | £630 |
| May 2025 | £760 |
| June 2025 | £1,086 |
| July 2025 | £765 |
| August 2025 | £1,093 |
| September 2025 | £776 |
| October 2025 | £520 |
| November 2025 | £655 |
| December 2025 | £525 |
| January 2026 | £1,130 |
| February 2026 | £802 |
| March 2026 | £1,141 |
| April 2026 | £810 |
| May 2026 | £814 |
| June 2026 | £817 |
| July 2026 | £1,157 |
The chart as a table
| Period | People resettled in each council area |
|---|---|
| 2017 Q1 | 31 people |
| 2017 Q2 | 20 people |
| 2017 Q4 | 4 people |
| 2018 Q1 | 4 people |
| 2018 Q3 | 5 people |
| 2019 Q3 | 22 people |
| 2019 Q4 | 9 people |
| 2020 Q1 | 11 people |
| 2022 Q2 | 10 people |
| 2022 Q3 | 5 people |
By category, 12 months to June 2026
| Category | Offences | Previous 12 months | Change | Per 1,000 | England & Wales per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5,367 | 5,948 | ▼ 9.8% | 40.7 | 34.7 |
| Public order | 1,304 | 1,331 | ▼ 2.0% | 9.9 | 6.8 |
| Anti-social behaviour (not a crime) | 1,234 | 1,279 | ▼ 3.5% | 9.4 | 15.3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 819 | 861 | ▼ 4.9% | 6.2 | 6.9 |
| Other theft | 652 | 621 | ▲ 5.0% | 4.9 | 6.5 |
| Drugs | 650 | 639 | ▲ 1.7% | 4.9 | 3.4 |
| Shoplifting | 508 | 727 | ▼ 30.1% | 3.9 | 8.3 |
| Vehicle crime | 330 | 364 | ▼ 9.3% | 2.5 | 5.0 |
| Other crime | 319 | 363 | ▼ 12.1% | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Burglary | 314 | 401 | ▼ 21.7% | 2.4 | 3.6 |
| Possession of weapons | 147 | 123 | ▲ 19.5% | 1.1 | 1.0 |
| Robbery | 83 | 105 | ▼ 21.0% | 0.6 | 1.4 |
| Bicycle theft | 79 | 92 | ▼ 14.1% | 0.6 | 0.8 |
| Theft from the person | 46 | 27 | ▲ 70.4% | 0.3 | 1.7 |
| Public disorder and weapons | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Violent crime | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Important caveat
Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics.
A higher recorded-crime rate does not mean an area is more dangerous. Rates depend on how much crime is reported and recorded, on the number of visitors and commuters who are not counted in the resident population, and on the policing priorities of the force. Anti-social behaviour incidents are shown separately because they are not recorded crimes.
Source
- Data
- data.police.uk street-level crime archive (Home Office). Offences are placed at anonymised snap points and assigned to 2021 Lower Layer Super Output Areas, which are mapped to local authorities using the ONS Open Geography lookup.
- Population
- ONS mid-year population estimates for England and Wales, mid-2025 edition, local authority level; force populations are the sum of their local authorities.
- Geography
- E06000006 · force Cheshire Constabulary (E23000006)
- Rate
- offences in the 12 months ÷ resident population × 1,000, rounded to one decimal place.
- Method
- Methodology