Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH61 · Wirral
34
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CW6 · Cheshire West and Chester
9
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Tarporley has less crime — 9 vs 34 incidents in February 2026.
Heswall recorded substantially more crime than Tarporley in February 2026 — 34 incidents compared to 9, a 3.8x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Heswall sees higher rates of Other crime (5) and Other theft (4), while Tarporley has more Public order (3) and Burglary (2). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Tarporley recorded fewer crimes than Heswall — 9 vs 34 incidents. That is 74% fewer crimes. Tarporley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Heswall saw higher rates of Other crime and Other theft while Tarporley had more Public order and Burglary. Overall, Tarporley recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 34).