BLACON AVENUE, CH1 5BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH1 5BU

BLACON AVENUE, CH1 5BU, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.36 per 1,000 population. This CH1 5BU 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 5BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH1 5BU, encompassing approximately 3915 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH1 5BU area, explore the CH1 5BU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-43.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CH1 5BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leaside Road with total crimes: 3
  • Lynwood Road with total crimes: 3
  • Burton Road with total crimes: 3

BLACON AVENUE, CH1 5BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.36-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour62.3020.00%
Burglary41.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.02-66.67%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.43-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour54.0966.67%
Public order41.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.02200.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Drugs10.770.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.7162.50%
Anti-social behaviour36.640.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%
Other theft10.26-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.4333.33%
Other theft64.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.53-25.00%
Public order30.77-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.6471.43%
Public order53.06400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.28100.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.83-61.11%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.6066.67%
Public order31.28200.00%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51100.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.60200.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.60-40.00%
Burglary22.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.170.00%
Burglary43.8333.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.83-42.86%
Burglary31.02200.00%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Drugs20.51100.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.197.14%
Anti-social behaviour73.8316.67%
Public order41.79300.00%
Vehicle crime31.02200.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.580.00%
Other theft31.530.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202416
July 202426
June 202416
May 202412
April 20247
March 202418
February 202418
January 20249
December 202315
November 202315
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH1 5BU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leaside Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Lynwood Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Burton Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kipling Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Jonathan'S Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Byron Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Burns Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Blacon Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. The Glen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cedar Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Pulford Road
    Total1
    Burglary1