Chester Villages vs Ditton and Hale
Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.
Chester Villages vs Ditton and Hale Results
Key Statistics (last 12 months)
Crime by Category (last 12 months)
Number of crimes per category — lower is better
Safest Nearby Neighbourhoods
Check Also
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chester Villages safer than Ditton and Hale?
Chester Villages has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) and recorded 301 crimes in the last 12 months. Ditton and Hale has a safety score of 35/100 (Below Average) with 545 crimes. Chester Villages scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.
What is the crime trend in Chester Villages vs Ditton and Hale?
Chester Villages shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Ditton and Hale shows -14.6% (falling). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.
What types of crime are most common in Chester Villages and Ditton and Hale?
In Chester Villages, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (152 incidents). In Ditton and Hale, it is Violent Crime (255 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.
How does anti-social behaviour compare between Chester Villages and Ditton and Hale?
Chester Villages recorded 21 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Ditton and Hale recorded 39. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.
How do violent crime levels compare in Chester Villages vs Ditton and Hale?
Violent crime in Chester Villages totalled 152 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 255 in Ditton and Hale. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.
How many crimes were recorded in Chester Villages and Ditton and Hale in the previous year?
In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chester Villages recorded 272 crimes (now 301, a change of +10.7%). Ditton and Hale recorded 638 crimes previously (now 545, -14.6%).
What is the resolution rate for crimes in Chester Villages and Ditton and Hale?
The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Chester Villages has a resolution rate of 0% and Ditton and Hale has 50%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.
Which police force covers Chester Villages and Ditton and Hale?
Chester Villages falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Ditton and Hale is covered by Cheshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.
What data is used to compare Chester Villages and Ditton and Hale?
CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.
Can I see Chester Villages or Ditton and Hale on a crime map?
Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chester Villages and Ditton and Hale. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.