Crap Towns / Ellesmere Port / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Ellesmere Port?
The police recorded 8.4 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Ellesmere Port from September 2023 to August 2026, 40% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 8.9, up from 8.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 8.6 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 7.6 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 8.9 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Shotton | 11.3 km | 30.4 |
| Connah's Quay | 11.7 km | 16.4 |
| Hawarden | 11.3 km | 12.7 |
| Chester | 9.5 km | 10.0 |
| Ellesmere Port | – | 8.4 |
| Broughton | 12.1 km | 7.8 |
| Frodsham | 13.0 km | 7.7 |
| Bebington | 9.2 km | 6.2 |
| Neston | 10.1 km | 4.4 |
| Helsby | 9.9 km | 3.6 |
| Heswall | 14.1 km | 3.0 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |