ABBOTS WOOD, CH2 2FE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH2 2FE

ABBOTS WOOD, CH2 2FE, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.21 per 1,000 population. This CH2 2FE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH2 postcode area, which has experienced 192 crimes and a crime rate of 5.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH2 2FE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH2 2FE, encompassing approximately 2516 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH2 2FE area, explore the CH2 2FE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (34.78% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

CH2 2FE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chester Bus Interchange with total crimes: 7
  • James Street with total crimes: 7
  • Oulton Place with total crimes: 7

ABBOTS WOOD, CH2 2FE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.2134.78%
Public order812.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.18-30.00%
Other theft62.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3825.00%
Shoplifting41.99-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.59200.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Drugs21.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.790.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.84-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour109.1442.86%
Drugs63.97100.00%
Public order62.38100.00%
Shoplifting52.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.990.00%
Other theft31.590.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.474.35%
Anti-social behaviour79.54-36.36%
Drugs32.78200.00%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Public order31.19-62.50%
Other crime31.190.00%
Shoplifting31.19-50.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.84-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour119.14175.00%
Public order84.3714.29%
Shoplifting63.18-33.33%
Other crime32.380.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-33.33%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Burglary10.79-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.0321.74%
Shoplifting911.13200.00%
Public order73.58250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.78-50.00%
Drugs41.590.00%
Other theft31.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19-71.43%
Burglary20.790.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.4621.05%
Anti-social behaviour89.14166.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.18600.00%
Drugs42.78100.00%
Other theft41.59100.00%
Shoplifting31.590.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Public order20.79-66.67%
Robbery10.790.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.6911.76%
Public order67.55-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour32.38-25.00%
Shoplifting31.190.00%
Drugs21.19-50.00%
Other theft20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.88-51.43%
Public order76.75133.33%
Drugs42.7833.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.59-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.59-50.00%
Shoplifting31.59200.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Theft from the person10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.40-75.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.8359.09%
Anti-social behaviour813.9114.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.1825.00%
Other theft41.99-50.00%
Other crime41.590.00%
Drugs31.59-25.00%
Public order31.19-50.00%
Theft from the person21.190.00%
Shoplifting10.79-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2222.65-15.38%
Other theft88.74166.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.18-53.33%
Public order62.78-45.45%
Shoplifting62.38500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.38100.00%
Drugs41.59-20.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2629.4030.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.3387.50%
Public order115.9657.14%
Drugs54.37-16.67%
Other theft31.99-70.00%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.19100.00%
Theft from the person20.790.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Bicycle theft20.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2024.630.00%
Other theft107.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.970.00%
Public order73.180.00%
Drugs62.780.00%
Shoplifting32.380.00%
Bicycle theft31.190.00%
Vehicle crime11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202423
July 202424
June 202423
May 202428
April 202423
March 202419
February 202417
January 202435
December 202322
November 202326
October 202320

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20246
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 92 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20247
June 202411
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

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
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
January 20244
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH2 2FE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chester Bus Interchange
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. James Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Oulton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Delamere Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Henry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Heathcote Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Upper Northgate Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Talbot Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chesham Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hatherton Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Walter Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Cornwall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Gorse Stacks
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Brook Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Stuart Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lyon Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Chichester Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Newry Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Dawson Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gaymoore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Victoria Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. West Lorne Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Enderby Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Trafford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wroxham Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1