CW9 5QA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW9 5QA

CW9 5QA, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.58 per 1,000 population. This CW9 5QA 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 5QA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CW9 5QA, encompassing approximately 2111 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the CW9 5QA area, explore the CW9 5QA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (38.10% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

CW9 5QA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princes Avenue with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Sandiford Square with total crimes: 6

CW9 5QA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2925.5838.10%
Other theft713.740.00%
Public order63.32-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.84-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.89-50.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.32110.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.950.00%
Public order74.2616.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.32300.00%
Burglary21.890.00%
Bicycle theft10.95-75.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.32-28.57%
Public order64.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft42.840.00%
Other theft21.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.95-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.2655.56%
Public order96.6328.57%
Criminal damage and arson24.26-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.95-66.67%
Burglary10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.68-18.18%
Public order74.26600.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Drugs21.42-33.33%
Shoplifting20.95-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Other theft10.95-66.67%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.1622.22%
Shoplifting85.21700.00%
Drugs33.790.00%
Other theft31.42200.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.950.00%
Theft from the person10.950.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.84-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.26200.00%
Public order32.84200.00%
Other theft31.420.00%
Shoplifting21.42100.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.21-28.57%
Drugs47.110.00%
Other theft31.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.0516.67%
Anti-social behaviour49.95100.00%
Other crime31.8950.00%
Shoplifting21.42-60.00%
Public order20.95-71.43%
Robbery10.95-50.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.84-21.74%
Public order78.53600.00%
Shoplifting53.32400.00%
Other theft32.37-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42-50.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Robbery20.95100.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Drugs10.47-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.420.00%
Other theft410.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.890.00%
Drugs41.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.890.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202421
June 202410
May 202414
April 20249
March 202411
February 20249
January 20249
December 202315
November 202321
October 202318
September 202323

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20249
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
December 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20248
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Princes Avenue
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 3. Sandiford Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Heber Walk
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 5. Waterbank Row
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Drillfield Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Brockhurst Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Binney Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. King George Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Chester Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Water Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Naylor Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Vicarage Walk
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1