CW1 2BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW1 2BL

CW1 2BL, Cheshire East has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.18 per 1,000 population. This CW1 2BL 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 2BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CW1 2BL, encompassing approximately 1573 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-12.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-8.70% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)

CW1 2BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Newdigate Street with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8

CW1 2BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2257.18-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour2113.98-8.70%
Shoplifting1413.34-30.00%
Public order128.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.620.00%
Other theft33.18-66.67%
Burglary31.91-25.00%
Other crime21.91-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.27100.00%
Robbery21.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.27100.00%
Drugs11.27-66.67%
Theft from the person10.64-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2568.62-30.56%
Anti-social behaviour2315.8853.33%
Shoplifting2014.610.00%
Public order1212.710.00%
Other theft97.6280.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.72-50.00%
Burglary43.18-42.86%
Other crime32.5450.00%
Drugs31.91200.00%
Theft from the person21.910.00%
Bicycle theft11.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3670.5324.14%
Shoplifting2022.8717.65%
Anti-social behaviour1512.7115.38%
Public order129.53200.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.62150.00%
Burglary76.35600.00%
Other theft54.45-16.67%
Bicycle theft23.18-50.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Drugs11.27-75.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2954.0111.54%
Shoplifting1718.43-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour1310.80225.00%
Other theft68.26-14.29%
Drugs43.810.00%
Bicycle theft42.54100.00%
Public order42.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.540.00%
Possession of weapons22.54100.00%
Burglary11.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2654.6430.00%
Shoplifting2416.5271.43%
Public order1215.25-25.00%
Other theft77.6275.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.45-89.74%
Criminal damage and arson42.54-20.00%
Bicycle theft22.540.00%
Burglary21.270.00%
Other crime21.270.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3966.7169.57%
Violence and sexual offences2024.78-20.00%
Public order1612.71128.57%
Shoplifting1410.17-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson58.90-44.44%
Other theft43.18-20.00%
Burglary22.540.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2560.3647.06%
Anti-social behaviour2315.88-14.81%
Shoplifting1614.6123.08%
Criminal damage and arson910.17-25.00%
Public order75.7216.67%
Other theft54.4566.67%
Drugs33.18200.00%
Other crime31.9150.00%
Burglary21.91-66.67%
Robbery11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2761.0050.00%
Violence and sexual offences1717.16-51.43%
Shoplifting1310.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.2633.33%
Public order67.62-50.00%
Burglary63.81100.00%
Other theft33.81-70.00%
Bicycle theft31.91-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.91-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.91100.00%
Other crime21.27100.00%
Drugs11.27-50.00%
Robbery10.640.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3574.3420.69%
Anti-social behaviour1822.2480.00%
Shoplifting1311.4430.00%
Public order128.26-7.69%
Other theft107.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson96.3550.00%
Bicycle theft55.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime53.18400.00%
Burglary33.18-40.00%
Drugs21.91-66.67%
Theft from the person21.27100.00%
Other crime11.27-66.67%
Robbery10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2964.817.41%
Public order1318.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.26-41.18%
Bicycle theft106.35100.00%
Shoplifting106.35-41.18%
Drugs66.35100.00%
Other theft63.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.81-25.00%
Burglary53.8125.00%
Other crime33.180.00%
Theft from the person11.910.00%
Robbery10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2765.4428.57%
Shoplifting1717.1630.77%
Anti-social behaviour1710.80-5.56%
Public order1310.80116.67%
Criminal damage and arson88.260.00%
Other theft85.0814.29%
Bicycle theft55.08150.00%
Burglary43.1833.33%
Drugs32.5450.00%
Robbery11.910.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2154.64-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour1813.34-25.00%
Shoplifting1311.44-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.26166.67%
Other theft75.0875.00%
Public order64.45-53.85%
Other crime43.810.00%
Burglary32.5450.00%
Bicycle theft21.91-66.67%
Drugs21.27100.00%
Robbery11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2667.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour2416.520.00%
Shoplifting2015.250.00%
Public order1312.710.00%
Bicycle theft68.260.00%
Other theft43.810.00%
Other crime42.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.540.00%
Burglary21.910.00%
Drugs11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202412
June 20244
May 202412
April 202416
March 20247
February 20246
January 202412
December 202313
November 202313
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 211 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202420
June 202417
May 202424
April 202414
March 202416
February 202413
January 202413
December 202310
November 202317
October 202313
September 202320

A total of 252 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202423
July 202415
June 202413
May 20244
April 202439
March 202423
February 202427
January 202418
December 202310
November 202317
October 202318
September 202324

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20249
February 202412
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
July 202436
June 202429
May 202426
April 202420
March 202425
February 202417
January 202435
December 202329
November 202327
October 202321
September 202326

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 202310
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Newdigate Street
    Total11
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order2
  • 5. Sandon Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Eaton Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Newton Street
    Total4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Greystone Park
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Earle Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Lyon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Crewe Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Chester Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Gatefield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Cumberland Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Meredith Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. John Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. St Paul'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Sheppard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Vernon Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1