ESSEX ROAD, CH2 2LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH2 2LY

ESSEX ROAD, CH2 2LY, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.42 per 1,000 population. This CH2 2LY 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 2LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH2 2LY, encompassing approximately 3713 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

CH2 2LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Somerset Road with total crimes: 2
  • Rutland Place with total crimes: 2
  • Chatsworth Drive with total crimes: 2

ESSEX ROAD, CH2 2LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82.420.00%
Public order12.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.12-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour52.1566.67%
Public order21.35-60.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.27-26.67%
Public order52.9625.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.35-25.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.5425.00%
Public order44.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.080.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.92100.00%
Public order23.23-50.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.77-25.00%
Public order41.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.58-11.11%
Public order22.15100.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.77-10.00%
Public order12.420.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.7742.86%
Burglary12.690.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.69-41.67%
Drugs21.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.23-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.620.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202411
June 202415
May 202412
April 20246
March 20248
February 20249
January 202410
December 20237
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
November 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Somerset Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Rutland Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Chatsworth Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kingsway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Keswick Close
    Total1
    Public order1