WESTMINSTER CRESCENT, CH5 1JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH5 1JY

WESTMINSTER CRESCENT, CH5 1JY, Flintshire has recorded a total of 55 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.07 per 1,000 population. This CH5 1JY 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 1JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH5 1JY, encompassing approximately 2492 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)

CH5 1JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dee View with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 8
  • Chester Road (West) with total crimes: 5

WESTMINSTER CRESCENT, CH5 1JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.0720.00%
Shoplifting127.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.8237.50%
Other theft34.410.00%
Other crime31.2050.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20-33.33%
Drugs10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.66-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour86.02-46.67%
Shoplifting63.21-14.29%
Other theft32.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.200.00%
Public order31.20-25.00%
Other crime21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1622.07-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour156.4266.67%
Shoplifting76.0240.00%
Public order42.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.20-40.00%
Other theft31.20-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.47-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour97.2212.50%
Other theft83.61100.00%
Public order63.210.00%
Shoplifting52.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.01-16.67%
Burglary32.01200.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences2223.2722.22%
Anti-social behaviour88.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.21500.00%
Public order62.4120.00%
Shoplifting52.41-44.44%
Other theft42.010.00%
Other crime21.610.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour127.22-7.69%
Shoplifting94.8280.00%
Public order53.61-37.50%
Other theft42.0133.33%
Other crime21.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.2712.50%
Anti-social behaviour137.2262.50%
Public order85.22166.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.21500.00%
Shoplifting52.41-28.57%
Other theft32.01-62.50%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.42-33.33%
Other theft83.21300.00%
Shoplifting73.21250.00%
Burglary32.81-40.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Other crime21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.6371.43%
Burglary54.820.00%
Public order32.0150.00%
Other theft21.20100.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.24-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour74.82-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.8133.33%
Public order21.610.00%
Shoplifting10.80-83.33%
Other theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2624.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour1510.430.00%
Shoplifting66.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.410.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202416
June 202418
May 202422
April 202418
March 202418
February 202416
January 202424
December 202312
November 202326

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202415
June 20249
May 20248
April 202412
March 202413
February 20248
January 202412
December 20237
November 202315

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dee View
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chester Road (West)
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Park Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Lavender Court
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. North Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Ketland Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Chevrons Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Ethelwold'S Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Grange Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 12. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Westminster Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Green Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Llwyn Clwyd
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Allans Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Central Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Farmfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Crossways
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Shotton Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Strickland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1