Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
CH5 · Flintshire
132
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
CH3 · Cheshire West and Chester
4
crimes in February 2026
Below national average
Waverton has less crime — 4 vs 132 incidents in February 2026.
Shotton recorded substantially more crime than Waverton in February 2026 — 132 incidents compared to 4, a 33.0x difference. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Shotton sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (27) and Public order (13), while Waverton has more Burglary (2) and Other theft (1). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Waverton recorded fewer crimes than Shotton — 4 vs 132 incidents. That is 97% fewer crimes. Waverton is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Shotton saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour and Public order while Waverton had more Burglary and Other theft. Overall, Waverton recorded fewer total crimes (4 vs 132).