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

Overview of Crime in CH5 1BY

CHESTER ROAD WEST, CH5 1BY, Flintshire has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.41 per 1,000 population. This CH5 1BY 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 1BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH5 1BY, encompassing approximately 2609 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH5 1BY area, explore the CH5 1BY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

CH5 1BY 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 1BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.41-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour106.13-33.33%
Public order43.8333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.53100.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.0970.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.5115.38%
Public order35.75200.00%
Burglary21.150.00%
Shoplifting20.77100.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.18160.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.98-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-66.67%
Public order10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.41-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.30-28.57%
Shoplifting31.920.00%
Theft from the person11.150.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Burglary10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.66-12.50%
Public order32.68-50.00%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Burglary11.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.56-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour83.83-52.94%
Public order63.07200.00%
Other crime42.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-25.00%
Shoplifting31.15200.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.8646.15%
Anti-social behaviour177.28240.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.510.00%
Public order21.53-66.67%
Other theft10.770.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.410.00%
Public order64.9820.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.30-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.92-42.86%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.71-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour94.9812.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.45250.00%
Public order52.680.00%
Other theft31.920.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.43-20.00%
Public order53.0766.67%
Shoplifting31.92200.00%
Other crime21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.5022.22%
Anti-social behaviour104.22100.00%
Drugs33.830.00%
Public order31.15-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.45133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.68-50.00%
Public order41.920.00%
Other crime11.530.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.450.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202410
June 202416
May 202420
April 202410
March 202419
February 202413
January 202413
December 202322
November 202311
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202413
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 202417
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 8 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH5 1BY 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. Mill Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Shotton
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Salisbury Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Woodland Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Ryeland Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pippins Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B5129
    Total1
    Public order1