CH1 2LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH1 2LP

CH1 2LP, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 123 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 52.30 per 1,000 population. This CH1 2LP 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 2LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH1 2LP, encompassing approximately 2351 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (22.86% increase)
  • Public order: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-34.62% decrease)

CH1 2LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 30
  • Godstall Lane with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12

CH1 2LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4352.3022.86%
Public order1918.2911.76%
Anti-social behaviour178.08-34.62%
Shoplifting137.23-18.75%
Other theft95.5312.50%
Drugs93.8312.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.83-28.57%
Other crime42.13300.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3554.43-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour2614.8813.04%
Public order1711.066.25%
Shoplifting167.23100.00%
Drugs86.8060.00%
Other theft83.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.40-41.67%
Bicycle theft32.980.00%
Vehicle crime21.28100.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3848.90-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour2316.16-14.81%
Public order169.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson126.8071.43%
Shoplifting85.10-38.46%
Drugs53.40-16.67%
Other theft42.13-50.00%
Burglary31.7050.00%
Theft from the person21.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5055.714.17%
Anti-social behaviour2721.26-3.57%
Shoplifting1311.48-18.75%
Public order125.539.09%
Other theft85.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.40-30.00%
Drugs62.98-33.33%
Bicycle theft22.550.00%
Burglary20.85100.00%
Theft from the person10.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4857.8341.18%
Anti-social behaviour2820.41460.00%
Shoplifting1611.9133.33%
Public order116.80266.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.68100.00%
Drugs94.25-10.00%
Other theft83.83100.00%
Theft from the person23.400.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3433.59-22.73%
Shoplifting1214.460.00%
Drugs105.10-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour54.25-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson52.130.00%
Other theft42.13-60.00%
Public order31.70-82.35%
Burglary21.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.85100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4454.86-16.98%
Public order1718.7188.89%
Drugs177.23112.50%
Anti-social behaviour167.23-30.43%
Shoplifting126.8033.33%
Other theft105.1042.86%
Criminal damage and arson54.25-28.57%
Burglary32.1350.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5353.1512.77%
Anti-social behaviour2322.5427.78%
Public order99.780.00%
Shoplifting93.83-25.00%
Drugs83.83-11.11%
Other theft73.4075.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9840.00%
Vehicle crime32.980.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In January 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 offences4746.78-11.32%
Anti-social behaviour1819.99-30.77%
Shoplifting127.6533.33%
Public order95.10-10.00%
Drugs93.83-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson53.83-54.55%
Other theft42.13-66.67%
Burglary21.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5358.6835.90%
Anti-social behaviour2622.5423.81%
Other theft1211.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson115.100.00%
Drugs114.68-8.33%
Public order104.68-44.44%
Shoplifting94.25-25.00%
Possession of weapons23.830.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3955.2844.44%
Anti-social behaviour2116.5823.53%
Public order188.9350.00%
Shoplifting127.6533.33%
Drugs125.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.10450.00%
Other theft94.6850.00%
Bicycle theft23.83-33.33%
Theft from the person20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2737.42-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour1711.48-22.73%
Public order127.2333.33%
Shoplifting95.10-60.87%
Other theft63.83-25.00%
Drugs62.55-77.78%
Bicycle theft32.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4866.340.00%
Drugs2720.410.00%
Shoplifting2311.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour229.780.00%
Public order99.360.00%
Other theft83.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.400.00%
Bicycle theft32.980.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Theft from the person20.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20248
April 20244
March 202410
February 20247
January 20244
December 202312
November 20239
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 162 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 202416
June 202412
May 202411
April 20243
March 202417
February 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 202318
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 559 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202435
July 202438
June 202450
May 202448
April 202434
March 202444
February 202453
January 202447
December 202353
November 202339
October 202327
September 202348

A total of 137 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20245
June 20246
May 20249
April 202410
March 202417
February 20248
January 20249
December 202311
November 202312
October 20236
September 202327

A total of 269 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202426
July 202423
June 202427
May 202428
April 20245
March 202416
February 202423
January 202418
December 202326
November 202321
October 202317
September 202322

A total of 94 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202412
June 20247
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 164 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 20248
June 202413
May 202416
April 202412
March 202412
February 20249
January 202412
December 20239
November 202312
October 20239
September 202323

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total30
    Shoplifting7
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Godstall Lane
    Total14
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bridge Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Cuppin Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Northgate Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Bunce Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Black Friars
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Little Abbey Gateway
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Pepper Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Linen Hall Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Martin'S Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Goss Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Feathers Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Grosvenor Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Nun'S Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Garden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Canal Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Walls Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. New Crane Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1