CH3 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH3

CH3, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.60 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this CH3 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around CH3, encompassing approximately 36593 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-15.22% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-54.55% decrease)

CH3 Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Ballater Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Beaconsfield Street with total crimes: 4

CH3 Crime Map

Postcodes in CH3

The postcode district are associated with the CH3, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The CH3 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences392.60-15.22%
Public order111.07-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour100.30-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson100.2742.86%
Vehicle crime70.27-30.00%
Other theft50.19-44.44%
Drugs40.140.00%
Burglary40.11-33.33%
Shoplifting30.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.080.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences463.69-22.03%
Anti-social behaviour221.2646.67%
Public order170.60-5.56%
Vehicle crime100.46100.00%
Other theft90.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.25-46.15%
Burglary60.1950.00%
Shoplifting60.16-45.45%
Other crime50.16150.00%
Drugs40.14-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.11100.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences593.8820.41%
Public order181.61-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour150.49-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson130.4162.50%
Shoplifting110.36-15.38%
Other theft60.30-62.50%
Drugs60.16200.00%
Vehicle crime50.16150.00%
Burglary40.14-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.110.00%
Other crime20.05-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences493.77-36.36%
Public order191.3418.75%
Anti-social behaviour180.520.00%
Other theft160.4923.08%
Shoplifting130.4485.71%
Criminal damage and arson80.36-57.89%
Burglary70.220.00%
Other crime30.19-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.08-66.67%
Drugs20.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences774.8457.14%
Criminal damage and arson192.1058.33%
Anti-social behaviour180.5250.00%
Public order160.49-5.88%
Other theft130.44116.67%
Burglary70.3675.00%
Shoplifting70.19-30.00%
Vehicle crime60.1950.00%
Other crime40.16300.00%
Drugs40.11300.00%
Possession of weapons30.1150.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences493.28-30.99%
Public order171.3454.55%
Criminal damage and arson120.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour120.33-14.29%
Shoplifting100.330.00%
Other theft60.27-25.00%
Burglary40.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.110.00%
Drugs10.05-50.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%
Other crime10.03-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.7751.06%
Anti-social behaviour141.94-22.22%
Public order110.38-21.43%
Shoplifting100.30150.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.2728.57%
Other theft80.25-11.11%
Burglary60.2220.00%
Vehicle crime40.160.00%
Drugs20.11-33.33%
Other crime20.05-33.33%
Robbery10.050.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences473.09-12.96%
Anti-social behaviour181.2838.46%
Public order140.4940.00%
Other theft90.38-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson70.250.00%
Burglary50.19150.00%
Shoplifting40.14-55.56%
Drugs30.110.00%
Other crime30.08200.00%
Bicycle theft20.080.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences543.0612.50%
Anti-social behaviour131.4885.71%
Other theft110.36-15.38%
Public order100.30150.00%
Shoplifting90.2712.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.2516.67%
Drugs30.1950.00%
Burglary20.08-33.33%
Other crime10.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.030.00%
Theft from the person10.030.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences482.629.09%
Other theft131.3130.00%
Shoplifting80.3633.33%
Anti-social behaviour70.22-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.19-40.00%
Public order40.16-63.64%
Burglary30.11-40.00%
Other crime20.08100.00%
Drugs20.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.05-87.50%
Robbery10.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences442.98-2.22%
Public order111.2037.50%
Other theft100.30-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson100.2711.11%
Anti-social behaviour100.27-28.57%
Vehicle crime80.27300.00%
Shoplifting60.22100.00%
Burglary50.160.00%
Drugs20.14-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.030.00%
Other crime10.030.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences452.87-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour141.23-39.13%
Other theft120.38-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson90.33-25.00%
Public order80.25-42.86%
Drugs60.22200.00%
Burglary50.16-37.50%
Shoplifting30.14-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.08-33.33%
Other crime10.05-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences664.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour231.800.00%
Public order140.630.00%
Other theft140.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.380.00%
Shoplifting90.330.00%
Burglary80.250.00%
Vehicle crime30.220.00%
Drugs20.080.00%
Other crime20.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.050.00%
Robbery10.030.00%
Bicycle theft10.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 194 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202422
July 202415
June 202418
May 202418
April 202412
March 202414
February 202418
January 202413
December 20237
November 202310
October 202314
September 202323

A total of 694 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202446
July 202459
June 202449
May 202477
April 202449
March 202471
February 202447
January 202454
December 202348
November 202344
October 202345
September 202366

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 132 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20246
June 202416
May 202413
April 20246
March 20248
February 20249
January 202411
December 202313
November 202310
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 170 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202418
June 202419
May 202416
April 202417
March 202411
February 202414
January 202410
December 20234
November 202311
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20238
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 129 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202413
June 20248
May 202419
April 202412
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 99 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 202411
June 202413
May 20247
April 202410
March 202410
February 20244
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH3 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ballater Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 3. Beaconsfield Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. The Mount
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Kingfisher Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Riversmead
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. A5115
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. The Bars
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Neville Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Burwardsley Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Newton Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Langport Drive
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 15. Guilden Sutton Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Station Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Thistle Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. St George'S Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Barton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Quarry Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Castlefields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Burwardsley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Horsley Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Cheshires Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Meadow Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Chester Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Richards Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Craithie Road
    Total1
    Other theft1