Safety in Chester

Chester in North West scores 59/100 (good) for safety, measured against the national average — a score of 60 is typical for the country.

Crimes (12 mo)

9,152

Rate per 1,000

109.1

1-year trend

-1.0%

3-year trend

+8.2%

5-year trend

+24.6%

Most common

Violence and sexual offences

Seriously hurt or killed (3 yrs)

40

Per 1,000 residents

0.5

Data last updated: 15 August 2026