CW1 2AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW1 2AU

CW1 2AU, Cheshire East has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 48.91 per 1,000 population. This CW1 2AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CW1 postcode area, which has experienced 400 crimes and a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CW1 2AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CW1 2AU, encompassing approximately 1247 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CW1 2AU area, explore the CW1 2AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)

CW1 2AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 6

CW1 2AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1748.91-26.09%
Violence and sexual offences1213.63-36.84%
Shoplifting119.62-42.11%
Public order78.82-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson35.61-25.00%
Other theft22.41-75.00%
Bicycle theft21.600.00%
Burglary21.600.00%
Robbery21.600.00%
Other crime11.60-66.67%
Drugs10.80-66.67%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2371.3764.29%
Violence and sexual offences1918.44-32.14%
Shoplifting1915.24-34.48%
Other theft815.24100.00%
Public order86.42-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.42-50.00%
Other crime33.210.00%
Drugs32.4150.00%
Vehicle crime12.410.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2982.5970.59%
Violence and sexual offences2823.2540.00%
Anti-social behaviour1422.4555.56%
Public order1011.23150.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.02300.00%
Burglary66.42500.00%
Other theft44.81-20.00%
Drugs23.21-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.60-75.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2054.53-23.08%
Shoplifting1716.04-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour913.6380.00%
Other theft57.22-44.44%
Public order44.01-55.56%
Bicycle theft43.2133.33%
Drugs33.210.00%
Possession of weapons22.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Burglary11.60-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2665.7562.50%
Shoplifting2320.8564.29%
Other theft918.44200.00%
Public order97.22-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour57.22-85.29%
Bicycle theft34.01200.00%
Burglary22.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.600.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3471.3761.90%
Violence and sexual offences1627.26-30.43%
Shoplifting1412.83-12.50%
Public order1311.2385.71%
Criminal damage and arson410.420.00%
Other theft33.21-40.00%
Burglary12.410.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2364.9591.67%
Anti-social behaviour2118.44-16.00%
Shoplifting1616.84-5.88%
Public order712.8375.00%
Other theft55.6166.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.01-60.00%
Drugs13.210.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2564.9592.31%
Shoplifting1720.0521.43%
Violence and sexual offences1213.63-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson109.6225.00%
Public order48.02-63.64%
Other theft33.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft32.41-40.00%
Other crime22.41100.00%
Theft from the person11.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Drugs10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-75.00%
Burglary10.80-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2679.39-18.75%
Shoplifting1420.8516.67%
Anti-social behaviour1311.2385.71%
Public order1110.420.00%
Other theft98.82125.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.22100.00%
Bicycle theft56.42-37.50%
Burglary44.01-20.00%
Vehicle crime43.21300.00%
Drugs23.21-66.67%
Theft from the person21.60100.00%
Other crime11.60-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3275.3810.34%
Shoplifting1225.66-36.84%
Public order119.62-26.67%
Bicycle theft88.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.42-56.25%
Drugs65.61100.00%
Burglary54.8125.00%
Other theft44.01-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson43.21-20.00%
Other crime33.210.00%
Theft from the person12.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2985.80107.14%
Shoplifting1923.2526.67%
Anti-social behaviour1615.2423.08%
Public order1512.83275.00%
Other theft912.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.220.00%
Bicycle theft44.01100.00%
Burglary43.2133.33%
Drugs33.2150.00%
Vehicle crime22.41100.00%
Robbery11.600.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1557.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences1412.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour1311.230.00%
Other theft910.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.220.00%
Public order44.010.00%
Burglary33.210.00%
Drugs22.410.00%
Bicycle theft21.600.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Possession of weapons11.600.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 197 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 202414
June 20249
May 20245
April 202434
March 202421
February 202425
January 202413
December 20237
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202428
June 202420
May 202426
April 202416
March 202423
February 202412
January 202426
December 202332
November 202329
October 202314

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202410
June 20244
May 20249
April 202413
March 20247
February 20244
January 202411
December 202311
November 202315
October 20234

A total of 206 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202429
June 202417
May 202423
April 202414
March 202416
February 202417
January 202414
December 202312
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 202410
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20244
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CW1 2AU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
  • 4. Sandon Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Manchester Bridge
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eaton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Greystone Park
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Earle Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 9. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Lyon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Vincent Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wilding Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. A5019
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Crewe Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Chester Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Sheppard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Vernon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1