CH2 2JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH2 2JN

CH2 2JN, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.52 per 1,000 population. This CH2 2JN 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 2JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH2 2JN, encompassing approximately 2212 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (69.57% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

CH2 2JN Crime Hotspots

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

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

CH2 2JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3937.5269.57%
Public order1117.63266.67%
Anti-social behaviour104.9711.11%
Criminal damage and arson74.5216.67%
Other theft63.160.00%
Shoplifting32.710.00%
Vehicle crime31.36200.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-75.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.57-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour910.4050.00%
Other theft64.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.71200.00%
Drugs42.7133.33%
Public order31.8150.00%
Shoplifting31.360.00%
Bicycle theft21.36100.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2924.4152.63%
Anti-social behaviour613.11-50.00%
Drugs32.71200.00%
Other theft31.3650.00%
Shoplifting31.36-40.00%
Public order21.36-80.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90100.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.76-32.14%
Anti-social behaviour128.59140.00%
Public order105.4242.86%
Shoplifting54.52-44.44%
Other crime32.260.00%
Vehicle crime21.36100.00%
Other theft20.90-33.33%
Burglary10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

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 offences2827.1240.00%
Shoplifting912.66800.00%
Public order74.07133.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.16-28.57%
Drugs42.260.00%
Other theft31.81-25.00%
Theft from the person11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-90.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.05-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson109.04233.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.52250.00%
Drugs43.16300.00%
Other theft41.81-33.33%
Public order31.81-40.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.45-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.1566.67%
Other theft611.30500.00%
Public order52.71-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Possession of weapons21.36100.00%
Shoplifting20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-50.00%
Drugs10.90-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.34-44.44%
Public order76.7816.67%
Drugs63.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.71-55.56%
Shoplifting31.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-40.00%
Burglary21.36100.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.45-80.00%
Other theft10.45-75.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour912.2050.00%
Public order64.07-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.7125.00%
Other crime52.260.00%
Other theft42.26-20.00%
Drugs31.8150.00%
Theft from the person21.360.00%
Shoplifting10.90-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2724.4112.50%
Public order712.20-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.16-57.14%
Other theft52.71-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.26100.00%
Drugs21.81-60.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2433.0020.00%
Anti-social behaviour1410.8555.56%
Public order86.33100.00%
Other theft63.62-45.45%
Drugs52.71-28.57%
Burglary42.26100.00%
Bicycle theft31.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Shoplifting20.900.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.48-9.09%
Other theft119.0457.14%
Anti-social behaviour94.9728.57%
Drugs74.07250.00%
Public order43.160.00%
Bicycle theft31.8150.00%
Shoplifting21.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.940.00%
Other theft73.160.00%
Public order43.160.00%
Shoplifting41.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.810.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.900.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20242
June 202410
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 318 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202423
July 202429
June 202419
May 202428
April 202420
March 202425
February 202415
January 202427
December 202327
November 202324
October 202320
September 202322

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202410
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20246
June 202412
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 202314
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20249
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 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 20231

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20245
October 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chester Bus Interchange
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Oulton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Delamere Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Louise Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Henry Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Bouverie Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Heathcote Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Upper Northgate Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Orchard Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Moss Bank
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Talbot Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hatherton Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Walter Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Cornwall Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Stuart Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Lyon Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Garden Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chichester Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Henshall Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Newry Park
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Dawson Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Gaymoore Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Victoria Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. West Lorne Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Enderby Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Trafford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1