Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH8 · Flintshire
17
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 17 incidents in February 2026.
Holywell recorded notably higher crime than Tarporley in February 2026 — 17 vs 9 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Holywell sees higher rates of Shoplifting (6) and Anti-social behaviour (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 Holywell — 9 vs 17 incidents. That is 47% fewer crimes. Tarporley is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Holywell saw higher rates of Shoplifting and Anti-social behaviour while Tarporley had more Public order and Burglary. Overall, Tarporley recorded fewer total crimes (9 vs 17).