NORTHGATE STREET, CH1 2HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH1 2HA

NORTHGATE STREET, CH1 2HA, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 236 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 93.59 per 1,000 population. This CH1 2HA 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 2HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH1 2HA, encompassing approximately 2521 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH1 2HA area, explore the CH1 2HA Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CH1 2HA area, visit the CH1 2HA House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (79) incidents (41.07% increase)
  • Public order: (41) incidents (32.26% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (3.03% increase)

CH1 2HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 41
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 30
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24

NORTHGATE STREET, CH1 2HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7993.5941.07%
Public order4131.3332.26%
Shoplifting3416.263.03%
Anti-social behaviour2813.48-36.36%
Other theft1511.1036.36%
Drugs115.95-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.36-25.00%
Other crime43.57300.00%
Burglary41.59100.00%
Theft from the person41.59100.00%
Vehicle crime31.5950.00%
Robbery31.19200.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5685.27-16.42%
Anti-social behaviour4422.2141.94%
Shoplifting3317.4526.92%
Public order3113.0914.81%
Drugs1512.2966.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.95-25.00%
Other theft114.76175.00%
Bicycle theft44.36100.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Theft from the person20.79-33.33%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6777.33-8.22%
Anti-social behaviour3126.57-29.55%
Public order2712.2928.57%
Shoplifting2610.71-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson1610.3145.45%
Drugs96.35-35.71%
Other theft43.57-60.00%
Theft from the person31.590.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%
Other crime20.79-50.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7388.447.35%
Anti-social behaviour4428.952.33%
Shoplifting3417.45-24.44%
Public order2113.48-12.50%
Drugs148.337.69%
Criminal damage and arson115.550.00%
Other theft104.36-28.57%
Other crime43.970.00%
Theft from the person31.590.00%
Bicycle theft31.19200.00%
Burglary31.1950.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6890.029.68%
Shoplifting4526.9736.36%
Anti-social behaviour4317.85230.77%
Public order2417.0571.43%
Other theft149.5240.00%
Drugs135.55-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson115.1610.00%
Theft from the person34.3650.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Robbery10.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6268.21-18.42%
Shoplifting3324.5910.00%
Drugs1913.09-20.83%
Public order147.54-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.55-40.91%
Other theft105.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.97100.00%
Bicycle theft33.9750.00%
Burglary21.19-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.79-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7684.0816.92%
Shoplifting3030.14-16.67%
Public order2411.9033.33%
Drugs249.5260.00%
Anti-social behaviour229.52-45.00%
Other theft158.7250.00%
Burglary55.9566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.98200.00%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Theft from the person20.79-33.33%
Other crime20.790.00%
Robbery10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6583.28-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour4025.7821.21%
Shoplifting3615.86-12.20%
Public order1814.28-5.26%
Drugs157.140.00%
Other theft105.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.970.00%
Burglary33.9750.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Theft from the person31.19-25.00%
Other crime21.19100.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8587.258.97%
Shoplifting4133.71-6.82%
Anti-social behaviour3316.26-21.43%
Public order1913.09-9.52%
Drugs157.54-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson105.95-23.08%
Other theft53.97-73.68%
Theft from the person41.9833.33%
Bicycle theft41.590.00%
Burglary21.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.79-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78103.519.86%
Shoplifting4430.93-22.81%
Anti-social behaviour4217.452.44%
Drugs3316.6650.00%
Public order2113.09-41.67%
Other theft198.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.540.00%
Burglary35.16-25.00%
Theft from the person31.19-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.19200.00%
Other crime11.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71109.065.97%
Shoplifting5728.16-6.56%
Anti-social behaviour4122.617.89%
Public order3616.2689.47%
Drugs2214.2857.14%
Other theft198.7258.33%
Criminal damage and arson137.54160.00%
Theft from the person45.160.00%
Burglary41.5933.33%
Bicycle theft31.59-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.19100.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.79-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6793.990.00%
Shoplifting6126.5735.56%
Anti-social behaviour3824.198.57%
Public order1915.0726.67%
Drugs147.54-54.84%
Other theft125.55-29.41%
Possession of weapons64.7620.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.38-44.44%
Bicycle theft51.9866.67%
Theft from the person41.98-33.33%
Burglary31.590.00%
Other crime21.19-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6795.970.00%
Shoplifting4526.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour3517.850.00%
Drugs3113.880.00%
Other theft1712.290.00%
Public order156.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.950.00%
Theft from the person63.570.00%
Other crime52.380.00%
Possession of weapons51.980.00%
Bicycle theft31.980.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20244
June 202410
May 202414
April 202410
March 202415
February 202410
January 20245
December 202319
November 202319
October 202312
September 202317

A total of 310 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202431
July 202427
June 202421
May 202424
April 202414
March 202424
February 202418
January 202419
December 202321
November 202336
October 202319
September 202315

A total of 914 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 70.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202456
July 202467
June 202473
May 202468
April 202462
March 202476
February 202465
January 202485
December 202378
November 202371
October 202367
September 202367

A total of 235 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 20249
June 202414
May 202413
April 202419
March 202424
February 202415
January 202415
December 202333
November 202322
October 202314
September 202331

A total of 454 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202444
July 202431
June 202444
May 202443
April 202413
March 202422
February 202440
January 202433
December 202342
November 202341
October 202338
September 202335

A total of 134 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
July 202416
June 202411
May 202411
April 202410
March 20245
February 202410
January 202410
December 202313
November 202313
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 519 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 39.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202433
July 202426
June 202434
May 202445
April 202433
March 202430
February 202436
January 202441
December 202344
November 202357
October 202361
September 202345

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20233
October 20235
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total41
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Shoplifting9
    Public order8
    Drugs4
    Other theft3
    Vehicle crime1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total30
    Shoplifting7
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order6
    Drugs4
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 4. Godstall Lane
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Love Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Bridge Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Cuppin Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Brookdale Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Chester Bus Interchange
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Oulton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Delamere Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Northgate Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lumley Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Union Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Bunce Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 19. Black Friars
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Little Abbey Gateway
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pepper Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Linen Hall Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St Martin'S Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Goss Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Priory Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. York Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 28. Queen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Albion Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Park Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1