Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH66 · Cheshire West and Chester
166
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CH3 · Cheshire West and Chester
3
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Waverton has less crime — 3 vs 166 incidents in April 2026.
Ellesmere Port recorded substantially more crime than Waverton in April 2026 — 166 incidents compared to 3, a 55.3x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ellesmere Port sees higher rates of Public order (26) and Criminal damage & arson (13), while Waverton has more Anti-social behaviour (1). 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, Waverton recorded fewer crimes than Ellesmere Port — 3 vs 166 incidents. That is 98% fewer crimes. Waverton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ellesmere Port saw higher rates of Public order and Criminal damage & arson while Waverton had more Anti-social behaviour. Overall, Waverton recorded fewer total crimes (3 vs 166).