CW9 5BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW9 5BB

CW9 5BB, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 75.96 per 1,000 population. This CW9 5BB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CW9 postcode area, which has experienced 213 crimes and a crime rate of 6.05 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CW9 5BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CW9 5BB, encompassing approximately 737 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)

CW9 5BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Street with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Marine Approach with total crimes: 8

CW9 5BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2475.96-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour1632.55-11.11%
Shoplifting521.70-61.54%
Public order46.78-60.00%
Other theft45.43-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson15.43-66.67%
Drugs11.36-75.00%
Other crime11.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25124.7978.57%
Anti-social behaviour1833.9150.00%
Shoplifting1324.4144.44%
Other theft1317.631200.00%
Public order1017.6311.11%
Drugs413.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime24.070.00%
Bicycle theft12.710.00%
Robbery11.360.00%
Burglary11.36-75.00%
Other crime11.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1478.67-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1218.999.09%
Shoplifting916.2812.50%
Public order912.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.2150.00%
Burglary48.14300.00%
Other crime15.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.36-80.00%
Other theft11.36-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2188.1631.25%
Anti-social behaviour1128.48-21.43%
Shoplifting814.92166.67%
Public order610.85-25.00%
Bicycle theft58.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.7833.33%
Drugs35.43200.00%
Other theft34.07-25.00%
Possession of weapons24.070.00%
Burglary12.710.00%
Other crime11.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1669.17-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour1421.70-33.33%
Public order818.990.00%
Other theft410.85300.00%
Shoplifting35.43-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.07-25.00%
Drugs14.07-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Burglary11.36-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30109.8736.36%
Anti-social behaviour2140.69-19.23%
Public order828.4860.00%
Shoplifting610.85-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.14100.00%
Burglary45.430.00%
Drugs35.4350.00%
Robbery24.070.00%
Other crime12.710.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26103.0844.44%
Violence and sexual offences2235.2710.00%
Shoplifting1529.8450.00%
Public order520.3525.00%
Drugs26.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.71-50.00%
Theft from the person12.710.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Other crime11.36-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2086.8142.86%
Anti-social behaviour1827.130.00%
Shoplifting1024.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson413.56100.00%
Public order45.43-42.86%
Other crime25.430.00%
Bicycle theft22.710.00%
Robbery12.710.00%
Drugs11.360.00%
Other theft11.36-80.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1873.24350.00%
Violence and sexual offences1424.41-17.65%
Public order718.99250.00%
Other theft59.4925.00%
Shoplifting46.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.43100.00%
Burglary22.71100.00%
Vehicle crime12.710.00%
Robbery11.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1748.8354.55%
Anti-social behaviour423.06-50.00%
Other theft45.43300.00%
Public order25.43-60.00%
Shoplifting22.71-81.82%
Drugs22.71100.00%
Bicycle theft12.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Theft from the person11.360.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Burglary11.360.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1154.25-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences1114.92-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour814.92-20.00%
Public order510.850.00%
Drugs16.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Other theft11.36-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Burglary11.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1984.10-24.00%
Shoplifting1325.7730.00%
Anti-social behaviour1017.6366.67%
Other theft613.5650.00%
Public order58.1425.00%
Burglary36.780.00%
Other crime24.070.00%
Drugs22.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.71-50.00%
Robbery11.36-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2578.670.00%
Shoplifting1033.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.560.00%
Public order48.140.00%
Other theft45.430.00%
Robbery35.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.070.00%
Bicycle theft12.710.00%
Drugs11.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202412
June 202411
May 202414
April 202421
March 202426
February 202418
January 202418
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 109 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20249
June 20248
May 20243
April 20246
March 202415
February 202410
January 20244
December 20232
November 202311
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20249
June 20246
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 258 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
July 202414
June 202421
May 202416
April 202430
March 202422
February 202420
January 202414
December 202317
November 202311
October 202319
September 202325

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
February 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CW9 5BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Market Street
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Marine Approach
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Sandiford Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 5. Theatre Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 6. Sheath Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Verdin Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Priory Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Waterbank Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. A5509
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Watling Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Freshwater View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Highfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Queen Street
    Total1
    Public order1