Cheshire is officially the safest place in the North West according to latest statistics from the Office forNational Statistics (ONS).
The figures released on Thursday 30 January cover the year to September 2024, compared with the previous 12 months. Cheshire has the lowest crime rate out of all police force areas across the North West of England, with 71 offences per 1,000 people, below the North West average of 94.1 and also well below the national average of 88.1. Compared with the previous 12 months, the number of offences recorded in Cheshire has fallen by 4%. This includes reductions across a number of categories of crime, including burglary offences (-11%), residential burglary (-13%), vehicle offences (-10%), criminal damage and arson (-12%), and public order offences (-19%).
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