LUDWELL CLOSE, CH4 7RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH4 7RD

LUDWELL CLOSE, CH4 7RD, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.59 per 1,000 population. This CH4 7RD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH4 postcode area, which has experienced 159 crimes and a crime rate of 4.60 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH4 7RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH4 7RD, encompassing approximately 1861 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH4 7RD area, explore the CH4 7RD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CH4 7RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Overleigh Close with total crimes: 3

LUDWELL CLOSE, CH4 7RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.59133.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Possession of weapons21.070.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.76200.00%
Shoplifting21.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-50.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.59200.00%
Other theft33.220.00%
Public order21.61100.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.07-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Public order11.07-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.44100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.1550.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Shoplifting21.07100.00%
Other theft11.070.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs11.610.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.300.00%
Public order21.610.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.070.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.83200.00%
Shoplifting21.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35.910.00%
Shoplifting31.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.610.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.54-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.8333.33%
Public order12.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.300.00%
Other theft11.610.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH4 7RD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Overleigh Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cavendish Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hospital
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Chiltern Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bartholomew Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1