UPPER NORTHGATE STREET, CH1 4EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH1 4EE

UPPER NORTHGATE STREET, CH1 4EE, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 173 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.79 per 1,000 population. This CH1 4EE 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 4EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH1 4EE, encompassing approximately 4577 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH1 4EE area, explore the CH1 4EE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CH1 4EE area, visit the CH1 4EE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (42.22% increase)
  • Public order: (29) incidents (45.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)

CH1 4EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 30
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Godstall Lane with total crimes: 14

UPPER NORTHGATE STREET, CH1 4EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6437.7942.22%
Public order2913.9845.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.34-24.14%
Shoplifting194.81-9.52%
Other theft104.15-16.67%
Drugs92.18-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson81.9714.29%
Vehicle crime31.750.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Robbery20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4535.61-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour299.8331.82%
Shoplifting216.3475.00%
Public order204.5917.65%
Drugs134.3785.71%
Other theft122.84300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.62-30.00%
Bicycle theft61.53200.00%
Vehicle crime31.3150.00%
Theft from the person20.66100.00%
Burglary20.44-50.00%
Robbery10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5430.37-8.47%
Anti-social behaviour2211.80-24.14%
Public order174.81-5.56%
Shoplifting123.71-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson102.6225.00%
Drugs72.1840.00%
Burglary41.53300.00%
Other theft30.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Robbery20.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5934.3031.11%
Anti-social behaviour2912.8938.10%
Shoplifting226.34-18.52%
Public order184.8112.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.93166.67%
Other theft61.75-25.00%
Drugs51.31-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.09200.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4529.71-11.76%
Shoplifting279.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.9075.00%
Public order164.59300.00%
Drugs93.50-25.00%
Other theft81.9714.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-75.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5126.43-1.92%
Shoplifting1811.1428.57%
Anti-social behaviour123.93-20.00%
Drugs122.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.6271.43%
Other theft72.62-12.50%
Public order41.53-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Burglary10.44-75.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5229.7120.93%
Public order1611.3623.08%
Anti-social behaviour153.50-40.00%
Shoplifting143.2840.00%
Drugs123.069.09%
Other theft82.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.75-22.22%
Burglary41.53100.00%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Theft from the person20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4327.09-18.87%
Anti-social behaviour259.3913.64%
Public order135.4618.18%
Drugs112.84-8.33%
Shoplifting102.40-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.1880.00%
Other theft41.97-20.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Theft from the person20.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5327.74-5.36%
Anti-social behaviour2211.58-15.38%
Drugs124.810.00%
Shoplifting112.620.00%
Public order112.40-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson52.40-44.44%
Other theft51.09-61.54%
Theft from the person31.09200.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Burglary20.660.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5631.907.69%
Anti-social behaviour2612.23-10.34%
Public order135.68-38.10%
Other theft132.84-18.75%
Drugs122.84-7.69%
Shoplifting112.62-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.40-18.18%
Possession of weapons31.97200.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.44-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5239.104.00%
Anti-social behaviour2911.3626.09%
Public order216.34133.33%
Shoplifting194.590.00%
Other theft164.15100.00%
Drugs133.508.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.84266.67%
Burglary52.40400.00%
Bicycle theft41.09-42.86%
Theft from the person40.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-75.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.24-5.66%
Anti-social behaviour2310.929.52%
Shoplifting195.02-24.00%
Drugs124.15-50.00%
Public order92.62-18.18%
Other theft81.97-11.11%
Bicycle theft71.75133.33%
Possession of weapons41.530.00%
Other crime40.8733.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-40.00%
Theft from the person20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5335.390.00%
Shoplifting2511.580.00%
Drugs245.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.240.00%
Public order114.590.00%
Other theft92.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.970.00%
Possession of weapons41.090.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Bicycle theft30.660.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20247
June 20245
May 20249
April 202412
March 202412
February 202411
January 202412
December 202312
November 202313
October 202312
September 202324

A total of 198 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202420
July 202417
June 202418
May 202416
April 20244
March 202416
February 202413
January 202411
December 202313
November 202321
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 677 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 52.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202445
July 202454
June 202459
May 202445
April 202451
March 202452
February 202443
January 202453
December 202356
November 202352
October 202350
September 202353

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202429
July 202422
June 202429
May 202421
April 202412
March 202415
February 202425
January 202422
December 202326
November 202329
October 202323
September 202321

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20243
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20244
January 20245
December 202313
November 202316
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 97 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20243
April 202412
March 20247
February 20249
January 20245
December 20239
November 202311
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 228 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
July 202412
June 202422
May 202427
April 202418
March 202414
February 202410
January 202411
December 202311
November 202319
October 202319
September 202325

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20235
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH1 4EE 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. Parking Area
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order5
    Drugs3
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    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. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Brookdale Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Chester Bus Interchange
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Oulton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Delamere Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Northgate Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Louise Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Henry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Bouverie Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 15. Little Abbey Gateway
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Upper Northgate Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 17. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 18. Wharf View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Martin'S Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Police Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Goss Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cornwall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Queens Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Gorse Stacks
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Stuart Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Lyon Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Garden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Canal Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1