CHESTER ROAD WEST, CH5 1BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH5 1BX

CHESTER ROAD WEST, CH5 1BX, Flintshire has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.52 per 1,000 population. This CH5 1BX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH5 postcode area, which has experienced 328 crimes and a crime rate of 7.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH5 1BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH5 1BX, encompassing approximately 2724 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (5.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CH5 1BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Charmleys Lane with total crimes: 7
  • King Edward Street with total crimes: 4

CHESTER ROAD WEST, CH5 1BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.525.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.71-20.00%
Public order44.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4750.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Shoplifting20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.3542.86%
Anti-social behaviour157.34-21.05%
Public order45.51100.00%
Shoplifting31.470.00%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Burglary20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1918.72111.11%
Violence and sexual offences146.97-17.65%
Shoplifting35.14-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-50.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.52-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.24-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.3050.00%
Shoplifting52.200.00%
Other theft31.840.00%
Burglary21.10100.00%
Public order10.73-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.62108.33%
Anti-social behaviour109.18-9.09%
Public order43.67-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.4733.33%
Other theft31.47200.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.25-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.40-35.29%
Public order74.0475.00%
Shoplifting52.57400.00%
Other crime41.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other theft10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.3553.85%
Anti-social behaviour177.34142.86%
Criminal damage and arson56.2425.00%
Public order41.84-33.33%
Other theft21.47100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Shoplifting10.37-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.31-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour74.77-22.22%
Public order62.5720.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.20-50.00%
Shoplifting21.470.00%
Burglary20.73100.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.25-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.30166.67%
Public order52.940.00%
Other theft31.840.00%
Other crime21.100.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.6256.25%
Anti-social behaviour99.18-40.00%
Public order53.3066.67%
Shoplifting41.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4750.00%
Other crime21.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.1545.45%
Anti-social behaviour155.87200.00%
Shoplifting45.510.00%
Public order31.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.11-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson74.0475.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.57-64.29%
Shoplifting41.84-20.00%
Public order41.47100.00%
Other theft11.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.140.00%
Shoplifting54.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.840.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 223 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202420
July 202414
June 202417
May 202425
April 202412
March 202420
February 202413
January 202416
December 202325
November 202316
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 152 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202419
June 20249
May 202410
April 202411
March 202417
February 20247
January 20249
December 20239
November 202315
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH5 1BX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Charmleys Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. King Edward Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Park Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Lavender Court
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Shotton
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Salisbury Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ketland Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 9. Chester Road (West)
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodland Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Ryeland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Strickland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pippins Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. B5129
    Total1
    Public order1