KENSINGTON CLOSE, CH4 8DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH4 8DJ

KENSINGTON CLOSE, CH4 8DJ, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.32 per 1,000 population. This CH4 8DJ 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 8DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH4 8DJ, encompassing approximately 2870 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CH4 8DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lansdowne Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3
  • Henley Road with total crimes: 3

KENSINGTON CLOSE, CH4 8DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.3211.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.48-37.50%
Possession of weapons21.740.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Other theft10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.76-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour83.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7950.00%
Public order31.05200.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.15250.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.70100.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Public order10.70-66.67%
Drugs10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.23-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.39-69.23%
Public order31.3950.00%
Shoplifting21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.41-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour84.5360.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.79-33.33%
Public order20.70-60.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.24216.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.62400.00%
Public order51.74400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7450.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.48-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.32150.00%
Drugs33.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-60.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Public order10.35-85.71%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order79.76250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.44150.00%
Vehicle crime41.7433.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.39-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39300.00%
Shoplifting21.39100.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.3242.86%
Vehicle crime33.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.57-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.44300.00%
Robbery11.390.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.140.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 20248
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

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 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20243

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202414
June 20244
May 202413
April 202419
March 20246
February 202410
January 20244
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 8DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lansdowne Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Henley Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Telford Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Mount Pleasant
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Wenlock Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Hawthorn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Coronation Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Hamlet
    Total1
    Drugs1