CW7 2WF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW7 2WF

CW7 2WF, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.00 per 1,000 population. This CW7 2WF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CW7 postcode area, which has experienced 307 crimes and a crime rate of 8.87 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CW7 2WF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CW7 2WF, encompassing approximately 1714 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CW7 2WF area, explore the CW7 2WF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the CW7 2WF area, visit the CW7 2WF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

CW7 2WF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Joyce Avenue with total crimes: 4

CW7 2WF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.00-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour105.8342.86%
Public order75.8340.00%
Shoplifting54.08-44.44%
Possession of weapons22.920.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.1744.44%
Shoplifting97.58350.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.2540.00%
Public order54.080.00%
Other theft12.92-50.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.25-68.75%
Other theft22.920.00%
Shoplifting21.17-50.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.5012.50%
Anti-social behaviour1610.50128.57%
Public order89.3333.33%
Shoplifting44.67100.00%
Other crime32.330.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-33.33%
Drugs11.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.17-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour79.33-46.15%
Public order64.08-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.50-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Shoplifting21.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.50120.00%
Anti-social behaviour1312.83550.00%
Public order87.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.67400.00%
Shoplifting22.920.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Bicycle theft21.17100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.4225.00%
Vehicle crime35.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.75-50.00%
Public order21.17100.00%
Shoplifting21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.25-38.46%
Other theft44.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.330.00%
Drugs12.330.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.50550.00%
Public order27.58100.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Shoplifting10.58-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.00150.00%
Shoplifting42.92-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.33-77.78%
Public order11.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.08-10.00%
Shoplifting55.25-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour22.92-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.000.00%
Public order75.830.00%
Shoplifting74.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.920.00%
Other theft21.750.00%
Robbery11.170.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202413
June 20249
May 202418
April 202416
March 202422
February 202410
January 20248
December 202313
November 20232
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20237

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20245
May 202416
April 20247
March 202413
February 20242
January 20244
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

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

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20249
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Joyce Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Collingham Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Dingle Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Drumber
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bowness Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pimlott Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sadler Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Saville Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Saville Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Baker'S Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. High Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Dean Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Haweswater Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1