NEW CHESTER ROAD, CH62 5AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH62 5AB

NEW CHESTER ROAD, CH62 5AB, Wirral has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.62 per 1,000 population. This CH62 5AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH62 postcode area, which has experienced 97 crimes and a crime rate of 5.54 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH62 5AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH62 5AB, encompassing approximately 1586 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH62 5AB area, explore the CH62 5AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

CH62 5AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Legh Road with total crimes: 7
  • Shorefields with total crimes: 3

NEW CHESTER ROAD, CH62 5AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.624.55%
Drugs614.4920.00%
Other crime53.78400.00%
Public order53.15-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.89-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.62-18.52%
Public order713.8675.00%
Drugs54.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.15-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.52-62.50%
Other theft21.89-50.00%
Burglary11.26-50.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-66.67%
Other crime10.63-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2739.70-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour817.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.04-66.67%
Other theft45.0433.33%
Public order42.52-69.23%
Shoplifting32.520.00%
Other crime31.890.00%
Drugs21.890.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Possession of weapons11.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2856.7275.00%
Criminal damage and arson2417.64300.00%
Public order1315.1244.44%
Anti-social behaviour88.190.00%
Vehicle crime55.04400.00%
Other crime33.1550.00%
Other theft31.8950.00%
Drugs21.89100.00%
Possession of weapons21.260.00%
Burglary21.26100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.21-46.67%
Public order910.0880.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.6720.00%
Other theft23.78100.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Drugs11.26-90.91%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3038.440.00%
Drugs1118.9183.33%
Public order56.93-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.15-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.150.00%
Possession of weapons21.26-50.00%
Other theft11.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.63-75.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3039.7087.50%
Public order818.9160.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.04100.00%
Drugs63.7850.00%
Possession of weapons43.780.00%
Shoplifting42.52300.00%
Other theft32.520.00%
Burglary11.89-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.32-27.27%
Public order510.0825.00%
Burglary43.150.00%
Drugs42.52300.00%
Other theft32.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-57.14%
Shoplifting11.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.36-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson713.860.00%
Burglary44.41-20.00%
Public order42.52-33.33%
Other theft22.52100.00%
Other crime21.26100.00%
Theft from the person11.260.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Drugs10.63-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2734.66125.00%
Criminal damage and arson717.0116.67%
Public order64.4120.00%
Burglary53.78400.00%
Drugs43.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.52-83.33%
Other theft10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.32-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson67.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.78-45.45%
Public order53.78-28.57%
Other theft33.150.00%
Drugs21.89100.00%
Vehicle crime11.26-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.63-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2340.96-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour1114.49266.67%
Public order76.930.00%
Shoplifting64.4120.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.7820.00%
Other theft33.780.00%
Burglary31.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.890.00%
Robbery11.260.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2737.180.00%
Public order717.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.410.00%
Shoplifting53.150.00%
Other theft33.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.890.00%
Burglary31.890.00%
Vehicle crime21.890.00%
Other crime21.260.00%
Drugs11.260.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20244
June 202413
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202422
July 202427
June 202428
May 202416
April 202430
March 202430
February 202416
January 202422
December 202327
November 202312
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 202411
March 20246
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20248
June 20248
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 202311
September 20233

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 202424
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20244

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH62 5AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Legh Road
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Shorefields
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Thorburn Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marquis Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Field Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Henthorne Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Courtney Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hassal Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Esher Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Esher Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Woodford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kempton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Egerton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Woodhead Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Grove Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mayfields North
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Mersey Bank Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Seafield Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Clipper View
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Onslow Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Boulton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Easton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Beverley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Woodward Road
    Total1
    Drugs1