PRIESTFIELD ROAD, CH65 8BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH65 8BH

PRIESTFIELD ROAD, CH65 8BH, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.84 per 1,000 population. This CH65 8BH 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 8BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH65 8BH, encompassing approximately 2269 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

CH65 8BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beechfield Road with total crimes: 9
  • Wellington Road with total crimes: 6
  • Marina Drive with total crimes: 5

PRIESTFIELD ROAD, CH65 8BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.84-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour1010.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.4112.50%
Public order93.9680.00%
Shoplifting73.96133.33%
Drugs43.080.00%
Burglary21.76100.00%
Bicycle theft20.88100.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Other theft10.88-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5145.3827.50%
Anti-social behaviour2022.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.8133.33%
Public order53.52-68.75%
Possession of weapons42.20300.00%
Drugs41.760.00%
Other theft31.760.00%
Shoplifting31.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4044.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour2017.6225.00%
Public order168.810.00%
Shoplifting67.0520.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.64200.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Theft from the person21.320.00%
Other crime20.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4042.7311.11%
Anti-social behaviour1617.6214.29%
Public order167.0545.45%
Criminal damage and arson87.05100.00%
Shoplifting53.52150.00%
Drugs32.200.00%
Other crime31.3250.00%
Other theft21.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.88100.00%
Robbery10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3636.1212.50%
Anti-social behaviour1415.867.69%
Public order116.1783.33%
Burglary54.85400.00%
Other theft42.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7633.33%
Shoplifting21.76-60.00%
Other crime20.88-50.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3231.726.67%
Anti-social behaviour1314.1044.44%
Public order65.73-53.85%
Shoplifting52.640.00%
Other theft42.20300.00%
Other crime41.76300.00%
Bicycle theft31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.320.00%
Burglary11.32-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3031.28-40.00%
Public order1313.2285.71%
Anti-social behaviour95.73-18.18%
Shoplifting53.96-28.57%
Drugs52.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2050.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Robbery11.320.00%
Other crime10.44-90.91%
Other theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5040.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1122.0357.14%
Other crime114.851000.00%
Shoplifting74.85-12.50%
Public order73.08-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.08-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.88-50.00%
Robbery10.88-50.00%
Other theft10.44-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2533.92-40.48%
Public order1011.01100.00%
Shoplifting84.41166.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.52-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.08-16.67%
Burglary52.20400.00%
Vehicle crime42.200.00%
Drugs41.76100.00%
Other theft21.760.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4232.16-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour1218.50-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.290.00%
Public order52.64150.00%
Shoplifting32.2050.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Drugs20.88-33.33%
Burglary10.88-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5039.6556.25%
Anti-social behaviour1622.0345.45%
Criminal damage and arson67.0550.00%
Burglary32.640.00%
Drugs31.32-25.00%
Robbery21.320.00%
Public order20.88-88.24%
Other theft20.880.00%
Shoplifting20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3233.480.00%
Public order1714.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.850.00%
Drugs41.760.00%
Shoplifting31.760.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 159 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202420
July 202420
June 202416
May 202414
April 202413
March 20249
February 202411
January 20247
December 202312
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20243
March 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202416
June 202416
May 202411
April 20246
March 202413
February 20247
January 202410
December 20235
November 20232
October 202317

A total of 452 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202451
July 202440
June 202440
May 202436
April 202432
March 202430
February 202450
January 202425
December 202342
November 202350
October 202332

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20247
January 20248
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 202411
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
January 20242

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH65 8BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beechfield Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Wellington Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Marina Drive
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Kingsley Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. York Road
    Total4
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitby Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Earls Gardens
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Norfolk Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Priestfield Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Briarfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Highfield Road North
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Imperial Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Westminster Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Station Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. John Nicholas Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Wellington Road North
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Exeter Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Dudley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Woodfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Percival Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Europa Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cook Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Bell Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1