CH1 4EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH1 4EU

CH1 4EU, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.89 per 1,000 population. This CH1 4EU 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 4EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH1 4EU, encompassing approximately 5188 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

CH1 4EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 8
  • Chester Bus Interchange with total crimes: 7

CH1 4EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4018.8933.33%
Public order167.71128.57%
Anti-social behaviour123.08-40.00%
Drugs72.310.00%
Other theft51.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-33.33%
Other crime30.77-25.00%
Shoplifting30.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-80.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3020.04-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour205.7825.00%
Other theft103.85233.33%
Shoplifting91.9380.00%
Drugs71.7340.00%
Public order71.35-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.35-40.00%
Bicycle theft51.16400.00%
Other crime40.96300.00%
Vehicle crime30.7750.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.2751.72%
Anti-social behaviour168.48-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson103.08150.00%
Public order91.93-18.18%
Shoplifting51.73-28.57%
Drugs50.9625.00%
Other theft30.96-25.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.77-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour215.5961.54%
Public order114.050.00%
Shoplifting72.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35100.00%
Other theft40.77-42.86%
Drugs40.77-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Burglary20.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.77-11.43%
Shoplifting145.9755.56%
Anti-social behaviour132.7044.44%
Public order112.51450.00%
Drugs72.12-22.22%
Other theft71.35-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-80.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.7712.90%
Criminal damage and arson106.7566.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.93-18.18%
Drugs91.73350.00%
Shoplifting91.73200.00%
Other theft81.73-11.11%
Public order21.54-83.33%
Bicycle theft20.39100.00%
Burglary20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.6110.71%
Public order125.979.09%
Anti-social behaviour112.31-35.29%
Other theft92.12800.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.730.00%
Shoplifting31.16-25.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Drugs20.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.00-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour175.406.25%
Public order113.28120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.12500.00%
Drugs61.16-14.29%
Shoplifting41.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.65-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour166.36-20.00%
Drugs73.0816.67%
Shoplifting51.35-16.67%
Public order50.96-54.55%
Other theft30.96-66.67%
Burglary20.580.00%
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.8920.69%
Anti-social behaviour206.750.00%
Public order113.85-15.38%
Other theft92.12-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson81.73-33.33%
Drugs61.54-25.00%
Shoplifting61.16200.00%
Vehicle crime21.16-33.33%
Theft from the person10.39-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.58-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour205.5925.00%
Public order133.85225.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.51200.00%
Other theft112.3157.14%
Drugs82.12-11.11%
Bicycle theft51.5425.00%
Theft from the person30.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.58200.00%
Burglary30.58200.00%
Shoplifting20.58-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.15-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour166.17-11.11%
Drugs93.08-50.00%
Other theft71.73133.33%
Shoplifting71.35-56.25%
Public order41.35-42.86%
Bicycle theft40.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.770.00%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Burglary10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.010.00%
Drugs186.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.470.00%
Shoplifting163.470.00%
Public order73.080.00%
Bicycle theft51.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.960.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239
September 202318

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
July 20249
June 202411
May 202411
April 20242
March 202412
February 202411
January 20245
December 202311
November 202313
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 431 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202430
July 202444
June 202429
May 202431
April 202435
March 202431
February 202428
January 202433
December 202335
November 202329
October 202332
September 202334

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202416
June 202421
May 202413
April 20249
March 202411
February 202417
January 202416
December 202320
November 202320
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 20249
February 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 202311
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202410
June 20244
May 20242
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 20241
December 20238
November 202312
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 202414
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20237
September 202316

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH1 4EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs3
    Public order1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Chester Bus Interchange
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Oulton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Delamere Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Northgate Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime2
  • 7. Louise Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Bouverie Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Little Abbey Gateway
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Upper Northgate Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Wharf View
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Abbey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Gorse Stacks
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Garden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Canal Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Chichester Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cambrian Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Lock Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Whipcord Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. South View Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Walls Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Henshall Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Gaymoore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1