Guilden Sutton, a built-up area in Cheshire West and Chester with a population of 1471, benefits from a notably strong community safety profile. The area’s safety score stands at an impressive 96 out of 100, significantly higher than the UK average of 79. This indicates a high level of perceived safety amongst residents.
Regarding crime rates, Guilden Sutton exhibits a considerably lower rate than the national average. The overall crime rate in Guilden Sutton is 15.0 incidents per 1,000 residents, compared to a UK average of 91.6 per 1,000. This difference highlights a significantly safer environment within the village. Furthermore, the violent crime rate is also low, registering at 4.8 incidents per 1,000 residents, again, below the national average.
While specific, documented community safety initiatives directly funded or organised by Cheshire West and Chester Council specifically for Guilden Sutton are not detailed in the available data, the high safety score suggests existing, potentially informal, measures are in place. These might include strong community bonds, active neighbourhood watch schemes (though not explicitly confirmed), or effective local policing. It's important to note that the data only reflects the recorded crime rate and safety score, and doesn't provide a complete picture of all safety-related activities. The data covers a period up to the present, indicating a sustained level of safety within the village. Residents are encouraged to report any concerns or suspicious activity to Cheshire Constabulary to maintain this positive trend and contribute to ongoing safety assessments.