Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH66 · Cheshire West and Chester
166
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
CW8 · Cheshire West and Chester
36
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Weaverham has less crime — 36 vs 166 incidents in April 2026.
Ellesmere Port recorded substantially more crime than Weaverham in April 2026 — 166 incidents compared to 36, a 4.6x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Ellesmere Port sees higher rates of Criminal damage & arson (13), while Weaverham has more Burglary (2). 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, Weaverham recorded fewer crimes than Ellesmere Port — 36 vs 166 incidents. That is 78% fewer crimes. Weaverham is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Ellesmere Port saw higher rates of Criminal damage & arson while Weaverham had more Burglary. Overall, Weaverham recorded fewer total crimes (36 vs 166).