Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CW3 · Cheshire East
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CH1 · Cheshire West and Chester
193
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Bridgemere has less crime — 2 vs 193 incidents in April 2026.
Chester recorded substantially more crime than Bridgemere in April 2026 — 193 incidents compared to 2, a 96.5x difference. Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their most common crime type, though Chester records significantly more (86 vs 2 incidents). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Bridgemere recorded fewer crimes than Chester — 2 vs 193 incidents. That is 99% fewer crimes. Bridgemere is also below the national average for crime.
Both areas share Violence & sexual offences as their top crime category. In April 2026, Bridgemere recorded 2 incidents of this type vs 86 in Chester. Overall, Bridgemere had fewer total crimes (2 vs 193).