CH1 3JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH1 3JT

CH1 3JT, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 266 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 70.13 per 1,000 population. This CH1 3JT 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 3JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH1 3JT, encompassing approximately 3793 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH1 3JT area, explore the CH1 3JT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (93) incidents (55.00% increase)
  • Public order: (46) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (9.09% increase)

CH1 3JT 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: 16

CH1 3JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9370.1355.00%
Public order4624.5221.05%
Shoplifting3612.139.09%
Anti-social behaviour329.49-46.67%
Other theft138.44-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson113.43-26.67%
Drugs92.90-60.87%
Other crime52.37150.00%
Burglary51.3225.00%
Robbery51.320.00%
Theft from the person41.32100.00%
Possession of weapons41.05100.00%
Vehicle crime31.050.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6068.2862.16%
Violence and sexual offences6015.82-27.71%
Public order3815.8246.15%
Shoplifting3310.0217.86%
Drugs238.70109.09%
Criminal damage and arson156.06-16.67%
Other theft143.95250.00%
Bicycle theft63.69100.00%
Burglary41.58-20.00%
Other crime21.05-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8360.11-3.49%
Anti-social behaviour3721.88-28.85%
Shoplifting289.75-15.15%
Public order267.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson186.8520.00%
Drugs114.75-31.25%
Burglary52.9066.67%
Other crime51.3225.00%
Other theft41.32-55.56%
Robbery31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Bicycle theft30.7950.00%
Theft from the person20.79-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8666.707.50%
Anti-social behaviour5222.674.00%
Shoplifting3313.71-28.26%
Public order268.700.00%
Drugs166.85-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson154.2236.36%
Other theft93.95-30.77%
Other crime42.370.00%
Theft from the person31.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-25.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8068.0214.29%
Anti-social behaviour5021.09194.12%
Shoplifting4613.1839.39%
Public order2612.1362.50%
Drugs186.85-25.00%
Other theft134.7518.18%
Criminal damage and arson113.430.00%
Vehicle crime42.90100.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Theft from the person30.7950.00%
Robbery20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7051.67-6.67%
Shoplifting3318.4510.00%
Drugs248.70-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour176.33-34.62%
Public order164.48-44.83%
Other theft114.22-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson112.9037.50%
Burglary32.90-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime20.79100.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-75.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7560.378.70%
Shoplifting3019.77-11.76%
Drugs297.91123.08%
Public order297.6552.63%
Anti-social behaviour267.65-39.53%
Other theft146.8555.56%
Criminal damage and arson83.69-38.46%
Burglary52.11150.00%
Possession of weapons41.32300.00%
Bicycle theft21.05-50.00%
Theft from the person20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Robbery20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6956.94-31.68%
Anti-social behaviour4318.194.88%
Shoplifting3411.34-15.00%
Public order198.9626.67%
Drugs135.01-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson133.4385.71%
Other theft93.4328.57%
Bicycle theft42.3733.33%
Robbery31.050.00%
Theft from the person30.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Other crime10.53-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10163.279.78%
Anti-social behaviour4126.63-10.87%
Shoplifting4010.81-13.04%
Drugs1810.55-52.63%
Public order154.75-37.50%
Other theft73.95-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.85-22.22%
Other crime51.850.00%
Bicycle theft31.320.00%
Theft from the person30.790.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9275.139.52%
Shoplifting4624.25-24.59%
Anti-social behaviour4612.139.52%
Drugs3812.1380.95%
Public order2410.02-41.46%
Other theft216.335.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.54-25.00%
Theft from the person32.37-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.79200.00%
Burglary20.79-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8479.880.00%
Shoplifting6122.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour4216.080.00%
Public order4111.070.00%
Drugs2110.810.00%
Other theft205.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.270.00%
Burglary73.160.00%
Theft from the person51.850.00%
Bicycle theft41.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 893 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 81.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 202460
July 202483
June 202486
May 202480
April 202470
March 202475
February 202469
January 2024101
December 202392
November 202384

A total of 446 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202460
July 202437
June 202452
May 202450
April 202417
March 202426
February 202443
January 202441
December 202346
November 202342

A total of 306 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202438
July 202426
June 202426
May 202426
April 202416
March 202429
February 202419
January 202415
December 202324
November 202341

A total of 420 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202433
July 202428
June 202433
May 202446
April 202433
March 202430
February 202434
January 202440
December 202346
November 202361

A total of 220 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202423
July 202411
June 202416
May 202418
April 202424
March 202429
February 202413
January 202418
December 202338
November 202321

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231

A total of 135 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20244
June 20249
May 202413
April 202411
March 202414
February 20249
January 20247
December 202321
November 202320

A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202418
June 202415
May 202411
April 202411
March 20248
February 202413
January 20247
December 20239
November 202312

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 32 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20232

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH1 3JT 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
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Canal Side
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 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. James Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Oulton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Delamere Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Northgate Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 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. The Square
    Total5
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Forest Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Samuel Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Henry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Little Abbey Gateway
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Union Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Upper Northgate Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Talbot Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Chesham Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bath Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Pepper Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. St Martin'S Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1