NEW CHESTER ROAD, CH42 1QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH42 1QA

NEW CHESTER ROAD, CH42 1QA, Wirral has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 79.63 per 1,000 population. This CH42 1QA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH42 postcode area, which has experienced 119 crimes and a crime rate of 7.21 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH42 1QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH42 1QA, encompassing approximately 552 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-40.62% decrease)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

CH42 1QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Highfield South with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Kirkfield Grove with total crimes: 3

NEW CHESTER ROAD, CH42 1QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1979.63-40.62%
Drugs1034.39100.00%
Public order718.10-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson312.67-40.00%
Burglary35.430.00%
Other crime15.430.00%
Other theft11.81-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32110.4023.08%
Public order857.910.00%
Drugs514.48400.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.05150.00%
Other theft49.05-33.33%
Burglary37.2450.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.43-72.73%
Other crime15.43-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26106.7830.00%
Anti-social behaviour1147.06120.00%
Public order819.91-38.46%
Other theft614.48500.00%
Criminal damage and arson210.86-90.00%
Burglary23.62-33.33%
Other crime23.62100.00%
Drugs13.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.81-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20126.69300.00%
Violence and sexual offences2036.2017.65%
Public order1336.2062.50%
Anti-social behaviour523.53400.00%
Vehicle crime49.05300.00%
Burglary37.24200.00%
Drugs25.430.00%
Possession of weapons13.620.00%
Other theft11.810.00%
Other crime11.81-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1772.39-37.04%
Public order830.7760.00%
Criminal damage and arson514.48-16.67%
Drugs29.05-75.00%
Other crime23.62-33.33%
Burglary13.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%
Robbery11.810.00%
Possession of weapons11.81-66.67%
Other theft11.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.81-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27103.16-22.86%
Drugs848.8760.00%
Criminal damage and arson614.48-14.29%
Public order510.86-28.57%
Possession of weapons39.050.00%
Other crime35.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.43100.00%
Other theft13.620.00%
Burglary11.81-50.00%
Robbery11.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35115.8352.17%
Public order763.3475.00%
Criminal damage and arson712.6716.67%
Drugs512.6766.67%
Possession of weapons39.050.00%
Shoplifting25.43100.00%
Burglary23.62-60.00%
Robbery13.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.81-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2388.68-20.69%
Criminal damage and arson641.63-40.00%
Burglary510.8625.00%
Public order49.0533.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.24300.00%
Drugs37.240.00%
Other theft15.43-66.67%
Shoplifting11.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%
Other crime11.81-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29103.16-12.12%
Criminal damage and arson1052.4942.86%
Burglary418.100.00%
Other theft37.24200.00%
Public order35.43-40.00%
Other crime35.430.00%
Drugs35.43-40.00%
Theft from the person15.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.81-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33114.0243.48%
Criminal damage and arson759.7275.00%
Public order512.67150.00%
Drugs59.0566.67%
Burglary49.05300.00%
Other crime37.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.430.00%
Theft from the person13.620.00%
Other theft11.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2368.77-20.69%
Criminal damage and arson441.630.00%
Drugs37.24200.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.43-71.43%
Other theft23.620.00%
Public order23.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime13.620.00%
Burglary11.81-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2995.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour752.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson412.670.00%
Public order37.240.00%
Burglary25.430.00%
Other theft23.620.00%
Robbery13.620.00%
Shoplifting11.810.00%
Other crime11.810.00%
Bicycle theft11.810.00%
Drugs11.810.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 202413
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 313 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202432
July 202426
June 202420
May 202417
April 202427
March 202435
February 202423
January 202429
December 202333
November 202323
October 202329

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 202420
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202411
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
December 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH42 1QA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Highfield South
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kirkfield Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Thorburn Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marquis Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Delta Road West
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Dell
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Knowsley Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 10. Courtney Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hassal Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Acton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Esher Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Esher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kempton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Seafield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Boulton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Easton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Beverley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Woodward Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Church Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Alpha Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Peterwood
    Total1
    Public order1