Ellesmere Port vs Tarporley — Crime Comparison 2026

Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.

Ellesmere Port

CH64 · Cheshire West and Chester

32

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Violence & sexual offences17
  • Criminal damage & arson5
  • Public order3

Tarporley

CW6 · Cheshire West and Chester

9

crimes in February 2026

Below national average

  • Public order3
  • Violence & sexual offences3
  • Burglary2

Tarporley has less crime — 9 vs 32 incidents in February 2026.

What the data shows

Ellesmere Port recorded substantially more crime than Tarporley in February 2026 — 32 incidents compared to 9, a 3.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ellesmere Port sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (5), while Tarporley has more Burglary (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Ellesmere Port or Tarporley safer?

Based on February 2026 Police data, Tarporley recorded fewer crimes than Ellesmere Port — 9 vs 32 incidents. That is 72% fewer crimes. Tarporley is also below the national average for crime.

What are the main differences in crime between Ellesmere Port and Tarporley?

The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Ellesmere Port saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Tarporley had more Burglary. Overall, Tarporley recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 32).

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