Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH65 · Cheshire West and Chester
311
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
CW6 · Cheshire West and Chester
9
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Tarporley has less crime — 9 vs 311 incidents in April 2026.
Ellesmere Port recorded substantially more crime than Tarporley in April 2026 — 311 incidents compared to 9, a 34.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ellesmere Port sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (26), while Tarporley has more Drugs (1). Ellesmere Port sits above the national average for recorded crime while Tarporley is below — a significant gap for anyone weighing up the two.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Tarporley recorded fewer crimes than Ellesmere Port — 9 vs 311 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Tarporley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ellesmere Port saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Tarporley had more Drugs. Overall, Tarporley recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 311).