WA16 6DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA16 6DZ

WA16 6DZ, Cheshire East has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.87 per 1,000 population. This WA16 6DZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA16 postcode area, which has experienced 104 crimes and a crime rate of 4.21 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA16 6DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA16 6DZ, encompassing approximately 1953 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA16 6DZ area, explore the WA16 6DZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WA16 6DZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • B5083 with total crimes: 4
  • Canute Place with total crimes: 3

WA16 6DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.8711.11%
Shoplifting55.12-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour42.5633.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.05200.00%
Public order31.540.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.7780.00%
Shoplifting84.61700.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.100.00%
Other theft11.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54100.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Public order21.02-33.33%
Other crime11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.21-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.560.00%
Public order32.05200.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Shoplifting11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 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 offences98.7080.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.610.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Drugs11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.51-83.33%
Public order10.510.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting69.21-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.560.00%
Bicycle theft21.54100.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting910.7528.57%
Violence and sexual offences44.61-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Public order21.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting712.2916.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.58133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.580.00%
Public order42.05300.00%
Bicycle theft12.050.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.68500.00%
Other theft43.07100.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.05-57.14%
Public order11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences78.7040.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.58100.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.17-16.67%
Public order22.560.00%
Shoplifting21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.73-14.29%
Drugs33.070.00%
Public order21.54-50.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Shoplifting11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.260.00%
Public order43.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
February 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20249
February 20247
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20245
June 20245
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA16 6DZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. B5083
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Canute Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 4. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Coronation Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ruskin Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. George Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Church View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gaskell Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Swinton Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Middle Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1