CH2 1FL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH2 1FL

CH2 1FL, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.70 per 1,000 population. This CH2 1FL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH2 postcode area, which has experienced 210 crimes and a crime rate of 5.89 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH2 1FL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH2 1FL, encompassing approximately 1305 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)

CH2 1FL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Northgate Street with total crimes: 8
  • Delamere Street with total crimes: 8
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 6

CH2 1FL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3956.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour929.88-55.00%
Public order66.90-53.85%
Shoplifting44.60-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.070.00%
Other theft32.3050.00%
Drugs32.3050.00%
Burglary22.30100.00%
Robbery11.530.00%
Other crime10.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2659.00-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour2019.9253.85%
Public order1315.3330.00%
Shoplifting69.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.60200.00%
Other crime22.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.53100.00%
Drugs21.53-60.00%
Other theft21.53-60.00%
Burglary11.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3159.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour1323.7530.00%
Public order109.96150.00%
Shoplifting97.6650.00%
Drugs56.90-44.44%
Other theft53.830.00%
Theft from the person13.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-88.89%
Burglary10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3159.00-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour1023.750.00%
Drugs97.66350.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.9050.00%
Shoplifting66.90100.00%
Other theft54.60-37.50%
Public order43.83-63.64%
Other crime13.070.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3562.8352.17%
Public order1126.8210.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.43-33.33%
Other theft87.66700.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.130.00%
Shoplifting34.600.00%
Drugs22.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.53100.00%
Bicycle theft11.530.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Burglary10.77-50.00%
Robbery10.770.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2354.40-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour1517.62-6.25%
Public order1011.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.66200.00%
Drugs64.600.00%
Shoplifting34.6050.00%
Burglary22.30100.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Theft from the person10.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other crime10.77-80.00%
Other theft10.77-66.67%
Robbery10.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3155.94-11.43%
Anti-social behaviour1623.75-20.00%
Drugs612.26200.00%
Other crime54.600.00%
Public order53.83-50.00%
Other theft33.83-66.67%
Shoplifting22.30-60.00%
Theft from the person21.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53-66.67%
Burglary11.530.00%

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 offences3568.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour2026.820.00%
Public order1015.33-37.50%
Other theft97.66-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.90-33.33%
Shoplifting54.60150.00%
Vehicle crime23.830.00%
Drugs21.53-71.43%

In November 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 offences3588.899.38%
Anti-social behaviour2026.8242.86%
Public order1615.33128.57%
Other theft1012.2625.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.66200.00%
Drugs76.90-12.50%
Bicycle theft55.360.00%
Burglary43.83100.00%
Theft from the person33.070.00%
Vehicle crime22.300.00%
Shoplifting21.53-60.00%
Robbery21.530.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3267.43-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour1424.520.00%
Drugs810.73-42.86%
Other theft86.1333.33%
Public order76.1316.67%
Shoplifting55.3625.00%
Bicycle theft53.8325.00%
Other crime33.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3050.00%
Burglary22.300.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3365.1332.00%
Drugs1425.29180.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.73-22.22%
Public order610.7350.00%
Other theft64.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft44.60100.00%
Shoplifting43.07-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.07-33.33%
Other crime11.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2562.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour1819.160.00%
Other theft813.790.00%
Shoplifting66.130.00%
Drugs54.600.00%
Burglary53.830.00%
Public order43.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.070.00%
Bicycle theft22.300.00%
Robbery11.530.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 376 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202439
June 202426
May 202431
April 202431
March 202435
February 202423
January 202431
December 202335
November 202335
October 202332
September 202333
August 202325

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202420
May 202413
April 202410
March 202410
February 202415
January 202416
December 202320
November 202320
October 202314
September 202314
August 202318

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 202413
May 202410
April 20244
March 202411
February 202410
January 20245
December 202310
November 202316
October 20237
September 20236
August 20234

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234
August 20236

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238
September 20236
August 20238

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20249
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238
September 202314
August 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
August 20235

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH2 1FL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Northgate Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Delamere Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Oulton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 7. Bouverie Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. West Lorne Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Chester Bus Interchange
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Louise Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Gorse Stacks
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Raymond Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Upper Northgate Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Talbot Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Martin'S Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Little Abbey Gateway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lyon Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Henry Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pemberton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Garden Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Upper Cambrian Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Plum Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Dawson Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Heron Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Abbot'S Nook
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Gloucester Street
    Total1
    Burglary1