CW7 2BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW7 2BQ

CW7 2BQ, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.35 per 1,000 population. This CW7 2BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CW7 postcode area, which has experienced 249 crimes and a crime rate of 7.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CW7 2BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CW7 2BQ, encompassing approximately 1497 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CW7 2BQ area, explore the CW7 2BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

CW7 2BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Street with total crimes: 3
  • Coronation Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • George Street with total crimes: 2

CW7 2BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.67100.00%
Public order21.34-60.00%
Shoplifting11.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.35-30.00%
Public order54.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.3433.33%
Vehicle crime22.670.00%
Possession of weapons11.340.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.67-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.36-16.67%
Shoplifting86.68700.00%
Public order55.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.340.00%
Other theft22.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.01-14.29%
Other theft18.010.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.70180.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.35100.00%
Public order45.34-33.33%
Burglary22.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Shoplifting11.34-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order614.6950.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.01-72.22%
Anti-social behaviour43.34100.00%
Vehicle crime22.670.00%
Shoplifting21.34100.00%
Other crime21.340.00%
Other theft11.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.02500.00%
Public order412.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Shoplifting11.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.68-62.50%
Vehicle crime22.000.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.34-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.6814.29%
Anti-social behaviour35.34200.00%
Other theft22.000.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Bicycle theft11.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.670.00%
Public order12.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Other crime10.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.68-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson34.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.00-71.43%
Public order21.340.00%
Shoplifting11.34-50.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1320.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.680.00%
Possession of weapons34.670.00%
Shoplifting22.000.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Drugs11.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202410
June 202412
May 202414
April 20245
March 202418
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CW7 2BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Church Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Coronation Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. George Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Collingham Way
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Saville Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hammletts Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Poole Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. High Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Island Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dutch Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1