CW8 4GW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW8 4GW

CW8 4GW, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population. This CW8 4GW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CW8 postcode area, which has experienced 177 crimes and a crime rate of 4.45 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CW8 4GW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CW8 4GW, encompassing approximately 2077 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CW8 4GW area, explore the CW8 4GW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

CW8 4GW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Winnington Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Buttercup Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Hollybank Close with total crimes: 2

CW8 4GW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.66150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.41150.00%
Other theft22.410.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.92-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.77-37.50%
Other crime22.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.29700.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.85100.00%
Public order10.96-50.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.96-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In March 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 offences76.2640.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.370.00%
Public order20.960.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.37-37.50%
Drugs12.410.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.850.00%
Public order10.960.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.33300.00%
Other theft21.920.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.890.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.48-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences86.74300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.850.00%
Drugs21.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.410.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 56 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20241
March 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CW8 4GW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Winnington Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Buttercup Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Hollybank Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Northway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Park Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Butterworth Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Apple Tree Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Bond Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Elmridge Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Winnington Old Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Austin Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Magnolia Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1