CW9 5JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW9 5JQ

CW9 5JQ, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 79.08 per 1,000 population. This CW9 5JQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CW9 postcode area, which has experienced 227 crimes and a crime rate of 6.45 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CW9 5JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CW9 5JQ, encompassing approximately 1074 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (107.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (13) incidents (1200.00% increase)

CW9 5JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Market Street with total crimes: 23
  • Sheath Street with total crimes: 11
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

CW9 5JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2779.08107.69%
Anti-social behaviour1825.1280.00%
Other theft1316.751200.00%
Public order912.09-18.18%
Shoplifting78.370.00%
Drugs46.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.72-50.00%
Robbery12.790.00%
Burglary10.93-75.00%
Other crime10.93-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1352.10-45.83%
Public order1112.0983.33%
Anti-social behaviour1010.230.00%
Shoplifting79.3016.67%
Criminal damage and arson66.51100.00%
Burglary45.58300.00%
Other crime23.72100.00%
Possession of weapons11.86-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.93-80.00%
Other theft10.93-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2460.4760.00%
Anti-social behaviour1022.330.00%
Public order69.30-25.00%
Shoplifting65.58200.00%
Bicycle theft55.580.00%
Drugs34.65200.00%
Possession of weapons32.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.790.00%
Other theft32.79-40.00%
Burglary12.790.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1542.80-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour1013.96-44.44%
Public order89.3014.29%
Other theft57.44400.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.6550.00%
Shoplifting22.79-50.00%
Drugs11.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Burglary10.93-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2764.1917.39%
Anti-social behaviour1825.12-10.00%
Public order716.75133.33%
Shoplifting46.51-63.64%
Drugs33.7250.00%
Burglary32.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%
Robbery11.860.00%
Other theft10.93-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2365.13-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour2021.40100.00%
Shoplifting1118.61266.67%
Other theft510.23400.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.65-25.00%
Public order32.79-25.00%
Drugs22.79100.00%
Theft from the person11.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2548.38108.33%
Anti-social behaviour1023.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.300.00%
Public order43.72-42.86%
Shoplifting33.720.00%
Bicycle theft22.790.00%
Drugs11.860.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Other theft10.93-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1235.35-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.16150.00%
Public order79.30600.00%
Other theft46.5133.33%
Shoplifting33.720.00%
Burglary12.790.00%
Robbery10.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1529.77-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour413.96-42.86%
Other theft33.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.79100.00%
Theft from the person21.860.00%
Drugs21.86100.00%
Bicycle theft11.860.00%
Public order10.93-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1740.94-26.09%
Public order815.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.44133.33%
Shoplifting76.510.00%
Drugs16.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Other theft10.93-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Burglary10.93-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2351.17-20.69%
Shoplifting721.400.00%
Other theft66.5150.00%
Public order65.58200.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.58-62.50%
Burglary32.790.00%
Other crime22.790.00%
Drugs21.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.86-75.00%
Robbery10.93-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2957.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour826.980.00%
Shoplifting77.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.510.00%
Other theft43.720.00%
Robbery33.720.00%
Public order22.790.00%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%
Bicycle theft11.860.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202410
June 202410
May 202410
April 202418
March 202420
February 202410
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 72 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20238
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 47 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 202411
February 20243
January 20243
November 20237
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202413
June 202424
May 202415
April 202427
March 202423
February 202425
January 202412
December 202315
November 202317
October 202323
September 202329

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 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 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 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
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Market Street
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Sheath Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 4. Sandiford Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. A5509
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Heber Walk
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 7. Marine Approach
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Watling Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 9. Waterbank Row
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Drillfield Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Brockhurst Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Waterloo Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Water Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Naylor Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Castle Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Dock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1