February 2026 Source: Police.uk

L65 Crime Intelligence Report

L65 recorded 270 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 21.39 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 2.2% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 8.0% higher.

Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

270
trending_down -2.2% vs last month

Crime Rate

21.39per 1k
High Risk

Active Postcodes

850

Within L65 district

Cheshire West and Chester

12,621

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Capenhurst Lane Map
total: 12 Violence and sexual offences: 12
12
Shopping Area Map
total: 11 Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 2
11
York Road Map
total: 11 Violence and sexual offences: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 1
11
Marshal Drive Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Vehicle crime: 2
8
Luton Road Map
total: 7 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
7
Supermarket Map
total: 7 Public order: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 1
7
Shopping Area Map
total: 6 Shoplifting: 6
6
Shopping Area Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6
6
Ruthin Court Map
total: 6 Other crime: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Robinson Road Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2
6

Crime Breakdown

February 2026
270 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
142
52.6%
Public Order
26
9.6%
Anti-social Behaviour
18
6.7%
Other Theft
18
6.7%
Shoplifting
18
6.7%
Criminal Damage & Arson
15
5.6%
Drug Offences
10
3.7%
Other Crime
8
3.0%
Burglary
6
2.2%
Vehicle Crime
4
1.5%
Weapons Possession
2
0.7%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.7%
Robbery
1
0.4%

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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -2.2%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +8.0%

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