Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH61 · Wirral
34
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
CH3 · Cheshire West and Chester
4
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Waverton has less crime — 4 vs 34 incidents in February 2026.
Heswall recorded substantially more crime than Waverton in February 2026 — 34 incidents compared to 4, a 8.5x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Heswall sees higher rates of Other crime (5), while Waverton has more 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, Waverton recorded fewer crimes than Heswall — 4 vs 34 incidents. That is 88% fewer crimes. Waverton 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 while Waverton had more Burglary. Overall, Waverton recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 34).