WIGHT CLOSE, CH65 9HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CH65 9HY

WIGHT CLOSE, CH65 9HY, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.53 per 1,000 population. This CH65 9HY 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 9HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CH65 9HY, encompassing approximately 1234 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CH65 9HY area, explore the CH65 9HY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

CH65 9HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 4
  • Birkett Avenue with total crimes: 2

WIGHT CLOSE, CH65 9HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting410.53100.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.24-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.4350.00%
Public order12.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences617.0250.00%
Other theft44.860.00%
Bicycle theft23.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.62100.00%
Public order21.62100.00%
Shoplifting21.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.29100.00%
Shoplifting33.24-62.50%
Public order12.43-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.810.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.97-33.33%
Other theft36.48200.00%
Public order22.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.62-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.620.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1223.50500.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.72250.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.43-60.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Drugs11.620.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour515.400.00%
Vehicle crime34.05200.00%
Public order22.43100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62100.00%
Shoplifting21.62-50.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.810.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.910.00%
Public order13.24-50.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.81-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.4033.33%
Shoplifting43.24-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour33.24-62.50%
Public order22.430.00%
Bicycle theft21.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.62-50.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour817.02300.00%
Shoplifting76.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.67-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.43100.00%
Other theft11.62-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.29-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.240.00%
Other theft21.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.62-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.72500.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.860.00%
Other theft21.62-33.33%
Shoplifting21.62100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.430.00%
Robbery11.620.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20248
May 202412
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CH65 9HY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 3. Birkett Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dover Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1