Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH64 · Cheshire West and Chester
40
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
CH7 · Flintshire
121
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Ellesmere Port has less crime — 40 vs 121 incidents in April 2026.
Mold recorded substantially more crime than Ellesmere Port in April 2026 — 121 incidents compared to 40, a 3.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ellesmere Port sees higher rates of Vehicle crime (4), while Mold has more Criminal damage & arson (14). 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, Ellesmere Port recorded fewer crimes than Mold — 40 vs 121 incidents. That is 67% fewer crimes. Ellesmere Port is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ellesmere Port saw higher rates of Vehicle crime while Mold had more Criminal damage & arson. Overall, Ellesmere Port recorded fewer total crimes (40 vs 121).