WESTMINSTER ROAD, CH65 2EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH65 2EG

WESTMINSTER ROAD, CH65 2EG, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.63 per 1,000 population. This CH65 2EG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CH65 postcode area, which has experienced 181 crimes and a crime rate of 9.96 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CH65 2EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH65 2EG, encompassing approximately 2395 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-38.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

CH65 2EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beechfield Road with total crimes: 9
  • Kingsley Road with total crimes: 5
  • Shephard Close with total crimes: 4

WESTMINSTER ROAD, CH65 2EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.63-38.00%
Criminal damage and arson912.9428.57%
Anti-social behaviour93.76125.00%
Drugs33.76200.00%
Public order31.25-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.250.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5033.3972.41%
Criminal damage and arson720.8775.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.92-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.67300.00%
Public order41.67-55.56%
Shoplifting41.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.04-3.33%
Public order912.10-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour63.76-33.33%
Shoplifting62.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.670.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.97-6.25%
Public order1112.5283.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.7620.00%
Shoplifting42.50100.00%
Other theft21.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Other crime10.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3225.4628.00%
Public order613.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5025.00%
Burglary32.0950.00%
Other theft31.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-25.00%
Other crime21.25100.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.42-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.37-21.88%
Criminal damage and arson410.44-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.67-20.00%
Shoplifting41.6733.33%
Bicycle theft21.670.00%
Burglary20.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.64-15.79%
Public order1013.36150.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.17-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson52.09150.00%
Drugs52.090.00%
Burglary42.090.00%
Other crime31.67-40.00%
Shoplifting31.250.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3827.13111.11%
Anti-social behaviour915.86200.00%
Other crime53.76400.00%
Public order42.090.00%
Shoplifting31.6750.00%
Vehicle crime21.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-60.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.04-41.94%
Criminal damage and arson57.510.00%
Public order42.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.67-40.00%
Burglary31.25200.00%
Vehicle crime31.25200.00%
Other theft31.25-40.00%
Drugs21.250.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.543.33%
Criminal damage and arson512.94-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.09-50.00%
Other theft52.09400.00%
Public order22.09100.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.46-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour1012.5242.86%
Criminal damage and arson84.17300.00%
Robbery23.340.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Drugs20.83-50.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Other theft10.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Public order10.42-90.91%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3326.300.00%
Public order1113.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.590.00%
Drugs42.920.00%
Other crime21.670.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
March 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 379 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202450
July 202429
June 202430
May 202432
April 202425
March 202432
February 202438
January 202418
December 202331
November 202330
October 202333

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20249
January 20243
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20249
June 202411
May 20246
March 202410
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
January 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH65 2EG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beechfield Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Kingsley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shephard Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Crescent Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Priestfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Highfield Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Imperial Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Westminster Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Wilkinson Street North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dock Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Worcester Walk
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Fleming Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Meadow Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. John Nicholas Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Woodfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Percival Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Egerton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grosvenor Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Livingstone Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Blakemere Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Upper Mersey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Grosvenor Wharf Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Old Church Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Europa Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cook Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Bell Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1