Chester Villages vs Hoole

Chester Villages has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) and recorded 301 crimes in the last 12 months. Hoole has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 856 crimes. Chester Villages scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Chester Villages shows a year-on-year crime trend of +10.7% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Hoole shows +76.9% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Chester Villages, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (152 incidents). In Hoole, it is Violent Crime (345 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Chester Villages recorded 21 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Hoole recorded 75. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Chester Villages totalled 152 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 345 in Hoole. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Chester Villages recorded 272 crimes (now 301, a change of +10.7%). Hoole recorded 484 crimes previously (now 856, +76.9%).

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 Hoole has 30.3%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Chester Villages falls within the Cheshire Constabulary boundary. Hoole is covered by Cheshire Constabulary. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

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.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Chester Villages and Hoole. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.