CW7 2WG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW7 2WG

CW7 2WG, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.09 per 1,000 population. This CW7 2WG 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 2WG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CW7 2WG, encompassing approximately 1832 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CW7 2WG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • New Road with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

CW7 2WG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1019.0942.86%
Violence and sexual offences75.46-46.15%
Public order73.820.00%
Shoplifting33.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.640.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

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 offences1322.918.33%
Shoplifting97.09350.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.9140.00%
Public order73.820.00%
Other theft23.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.00-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.55-70.59%
Shoplifting22.73-50.00%
Other theft11.090.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1710.91183.33%
Public order89.2714.29%
Shoplifting44.36100.00%
Burglary22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.090.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Drugs11.090.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1017.46-54.55%
Public order75.46-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.82-45.45%
Vehicle crime23.270.00%
Shoplifting21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09-66.67%
Other crime21.090.00%
Other theft11.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.37175.00%
Anti-social behaviour1112.001000.00%
Public order86.00700.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.36500.00%
Shoplifting23.270.00%
Bicycle theft21.09100.00%
Burglary11.090.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.82-27.27%
Vehicle crime24.360.00%
Other theft21.09-50.00%
Shoplifting21.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.55-50.00%
Public order10.55-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.7310.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.00400.00%
Other theft42.730.00%
Public order32.1850.00%
Bicycle theft21.64100.00%
Drugs11.090.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.9142.86%
Criminal damage and arson35.460.00%
Public order21.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.09-66.67%
Burglary10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.55-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.37-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour33.82-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.64200.00%
Shoplifting21.64-60.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Other theft21.09100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour98.73200.00%
Shoplifting54.9125.00%
Possession of weapons32.73200.00%
Drugs21.640.00%
Public order21.09-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.550.00%
Public order66.550.00%
Shoplifting43.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.640.00%
Other theft21.640.00%
Vehicle crime11.090.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202413
June 202412
May 202420
April 202410
March 202422
February 20248
January 202411
December 202310
November 20237
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

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

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 20245
May 202417
April 20246
March 202411
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 6 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 20242
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 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
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 2. New Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Dutch Close
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Collingham Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. George Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Dingle Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Drumber
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Woods Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pimlott Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sadler Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Saville Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Saville Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Baker'S Lane
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. High Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Brimstone Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Island Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1