CW9 5QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CW9 5QX

CW9 5QX, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.47 per 1,000 population. This CW9 5QX 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 5QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CW9 5QX, encompassing approximately 2135 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

CW9 5QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ash Street with total crimes: 11
  • Princes Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Sandiford Square with total crimes: 6

CW9 5QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.47-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour129.8350.00%
Other theft55.62150.00%
Shoplifting42.34-55.56%
Public order41.87-42.86%
Drugs11.87-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2427.1541.18%
Shoplifting911.24-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour84.21-38.46%
Public order73.7575.00%
Drugs23.280.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1727.1541.67%
Anti-social behaviour137.961200.00%
Shoplifting116.0937.50%
Criminal damage and arson55.15150.00%
Public order42.34-60.00%
Burglary31.8750.00%
Other theft21.40-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.47-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.47-7.69%
Public order105.62-28.57%
Shoplifting84.68166.67%
Other theft53.75400.00%
Bicycle theft52.340.00%
Burglary22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1417.32100.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.5530.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.09-25.00%
Shoplifting31.40-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Other theft10.94-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.60-50.00%
Shoplifting104.6866.67%
Public order74.680.00%
Drugs43.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.87-60.00%
Other theft31.87200.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2025.2842.86%
Anti-social behaviour109.36233.33%
Public order74.680.00%
Shoplifting63.28-14.29%
Drugs42.810.00%
Vehicle crime21.870.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%
Robbery10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.20-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson96.55800.00%
Shoplifting74.2175.00%
Other theft33.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-62.50%
Burglary21.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.0214.29%
Public order63.7550.00%
Shoplifting42.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.945.26%
Shoplifting89.36-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour73.7540.00%
Public order43.2833.33%
Drugs41.87300.00%
Burglary21.87100.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In November 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 offences1924.35-24.00%
Shoplifting138.90116.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.340.00%
Other crime31.400.00%
Public order31.40-62.50%
Other theft21.400.00%
Drugs10.94-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.810.00%
Public order811.700.00%
Shoplifting63.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202411
June 20248
May 20243
April 202410
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
December 20238
November 202313
October 20236

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202417
June 202412
May 202413
April 202410
March 202420
February 202414
January 202415
December 202320
November 202319
October 202325

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202413
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 202410
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 74 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 202410
May 202414
April 20247
March 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20241
October 20231

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20249
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 5 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
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Ash Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Princes Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Sandiford Square
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Sheath Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Priory Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Binney Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Salkeld Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elm Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Slade Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Albert Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Neumann Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kingsway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Wesley Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Vicarage Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Tealby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1