CH1 2EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH1 2EY

CH1 2EY, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 143 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 118.24 per 1,000 population. This CH1 2EY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH1 postcode area, which has experienced 530 crimes and a crime rate of 16.31 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH1 2EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH1 2EY, encompassing approximately 1209 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH1 2EY area, explore the CH1 2EY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (5.13% increase)
  • Public order: (27) incidents (35.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

CH1 2EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 35
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 30
  • Godstall Lane with total crimes: 14

CH1 2EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41118.245.13%
Public order2733.9035.00%
Anti-social behaviour2122.33-25.00%
Shoplifting2117.36-4.55%
Other theft1017.3666.67%
Drugs108.2711.11%
Criminal damage and arson58.27-37.50%
Theft from the person34.13200.00%
Other crime22.48100.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.65-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39113.28-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour2832.25-3.45%
Shoplifting2223.1510.00%
Public order2018.1911.11%
Drugs916.5450.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.44-33.33%
Other theft66.62100.00%
Vehicle crime24.96100.00%
Other crime11.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.83-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48122.38-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour2939.693.57%
Shoplifting2023.980.00%
Public order1816.5438.46%
Criminal damage and arson1214.8871.43%
Drugs69.92-57.14%
Other theft34.96-62.50%
Theft from the person32.4850.00%
Burglary32.480.00%
Robbery22.480.00%
Possession of weapons11.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Other crime10.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.83-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58131.48-1.69%
Anti-social behaviour2847.96-6.67%
Shoplifting2023.15-35.48%
Drugs1416.5440.00%
Public order1311.580.00%
Other theft810.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.62-36.36%
Burglary35.79200.00%
Theft from the person22.480.00%
Bicycle theft21.650.00%
Other crime21.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.83-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59139.7440.48%
Shoplifting3148.7924.00%
Anti-social behaviour3025.63328.57%
Public order1324.8118.18%
Criminal damage and arson1110.75120.00%
Drugs109.10-9.09%
Other theft88.2733.33%
Possession of weapons26.62100.00%
Theft from the person21.65100.00%
Robbery11.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-66.67%
Burglary10.83-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4296.75-19.23%
Shoplifting2534.738.70%
Drugs1120.67-54.17%
Public order119.10-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour79.10-41.67%
Other theft65.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.9666.67%
Vehicle crime34.130.00%
Bicycle theft32.480.00%
Burglary22.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.65-66.67%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52119.90-3.70%
Drugs2443.00200.00%
Shoplifting2319.85-23.33%
Public order1419.0275.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.58-53.85%
Other theft99.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons32.480.00%
Burglary32.480.00%
Other crime12.48-50.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54125.69-8.47%
Shoplifting3044.653.45%
Anti-social behaviour2624.8144.44%
Other theft921.50125.00%
Drugs87.4414.29%
Public order86.62-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson66.62-25.00%
Burglary34.9650.00%
Other crime22.480.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%
Theft from the person21.65100.00%
Robbery11.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.83-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59121.55-10.61%
Shoplifting2948.79-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour1823.98-18.18%
Public order1414.887.69%
Criminal damage and arson811.58-11.11%
Drugs76.62-77.42%
Bicycle theft45.790.00%
Other theft43.31-66.67%
Burglary23.310.00%
Theft from the person11.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.83-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66158.7669.23%
Drugs3154.57138.46%
Shoplifting3125.63-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour2225.6322.22%
Public order1318.19-27.78%
Other theft1210.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.9250.00%
Theft from the person37.44200.00%
Burglary22.48-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.650.00%
Other crime11.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39122.38-2.50%
Shoplifting3632.25-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1829.77-14.29%
Public order1814.8838.46%
Drugs1314.88116.67%
Other theft1210.7533.33%
Criminal damage and arson69.9220.00%
Burglary34.9650.00%
Theft from the person12.48-66.67%
Other crime10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting42123.2116.67%
Violence and sexual offences4034.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour2133.08-4.55%
Public order1317.3618.18%
Other theft910.75-18.18%
Drugs67.44-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.96-28.57%
Bicycle theft44.13300.00%
Possession of weapons33.310.00%
Theft from the person32.48-25.00%
Burglary22.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.650.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48139.740.00%
Shoplifting3639.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour2229.770.00%
Drugs2018.190.00%
Other theft1116.540.00%
Public order119.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.100.00%
Theft from the person45.790.00%
Burglary33.310.00%
Possession of weapons32.480.00%
Other crime32.480.00%
Bicycle theft12.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20243
June 20248
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 20249
January 20244
December 202312
November 202312
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 193 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202420
July 202418
June 202413
May 202413
April 202411
March 202414
February 20248
January 202414
December 202313
November 202318
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 645 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202439
July 202448
June 202458
May 202459
April 202442
March 202452
February 202454
January 202459
December 202366
November 202339
October 202340
September 202348

A total of 282 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202428
July 202429
June 202428
May 202430
April 20247
March 202412
February 202426
January 202418
December 202322
November 202318
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 169 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20246
June 202414
May 202410
April 202411
March 202424
February 20248
January 20247
December 202331
November 202313
October 20236
September 202320

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202412
June 20247
May 202411
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 366 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202420
June 202420
May 202431
April 202425
March 202423
February 202430
January 202429
December 202331
November 202336
October 202342
September 202336

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20244
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH1 2EY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total35
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order8
    Shoplifting8
    Drugs4
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total30
    Shoplifting7
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Godstall Lane
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Bridge Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cuppin Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Lumley Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bunce Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Black Friars
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Castle Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 12. The Groves
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Pepper Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Linen Hall Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Goss Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Priory Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Albion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Park Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Albion Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Feathers Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Grosvenor Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Nun'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1