CW5 5GX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW5 5GX

CW5 5GX, Cheshire East has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.25 per 1,000 population. This CW5 5GX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CW5 postcode area, which has experienced 189 crimes and a crime rate of 5.70 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CW5 5GX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CW5 5GX, encompassing approximately 3261 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (5.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-47.62% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

CW5 5GX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Pepper Street with total crimes: 8
  • Mill Street with total crimes: 6

CW5 5GX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.255.26%
Anti-social behaviour116.13-47.62%
Public order73.37-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.15100.00%
Other theft41.23-20.00%
Shoplifting31.23-82.35%
Burglary20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2124.53200.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.44-26.92%
Shoplifting175.8354.55%
Public order85.2114.29%
Other theft52.4566.67%
Other crime31.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-66.67%
Burglary20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.6313.04%
Shoplifting117.9783.33%
Public order73.37-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour72.15-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson62.15200.00%
Other theft31.84-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.17-4.17%
Public order97.05350.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.760.00%
Shoplifting62.7650.00%
Other theft51.8425.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.3680.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.760.00%
Other theft41.23300.00%
Shoplifting41.23-33.33%
Public order21.23-71.43%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.41-44.83%
Public order74.910.00%
Shoplifting62.15500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.84-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Drugs41.23-50.00%
Other crime31.23200.00%
Other theft10.92-75.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.09123.08%
Drugs88.89700.00%
Public order72.45133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.15-50.00%
Other theft41.8433.33%
Burglary21.230.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.0485.71%
Anti-social behaviour123.99140.00%
Public order33.68200.00%
Other theft30.92-25.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.75-74.07%
Anti-social behaviour52.15-37.50%
Other theft41.53300.00%
Shoplifting21.230.00%
Public order10.61-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.64-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.4533.33%
Public order41.230.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.7287.50%
Other theft59.20150.00%
Public order41.5333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-60.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.59-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.910.00%
Public order31.53200.00%
Shoplifting20.92-33.33%
Other theft20.610.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.950.00%
Drugs87.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.530.00%
Shoplifting31.230.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202419
July 202426
June 202423
May 202424
April 202416
March 202429
February 202413
January 20247
December 202327
November 202330
October 202316
September 202325

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20247
June 20249
May 20242
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202421
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
February 202412
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202417
July 202411
June 20246
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20238

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CW5 5GX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Pepper Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Mill Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Bowers Row
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Davenport Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. James Hall Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 7. The Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Queen Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Albert Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Weaver Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hospital Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Church Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. St Annes Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ayrshire Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Malbank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Haighton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Baronia Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1