WA16 6HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA16 6HR

WA16 6HR, Cheshire East has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.57 per 1,000 population. This WA16 6HR 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 6HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA16 6HR, encompassing approximately 974 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WA16 6HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • B5083 with total crimes: 4
  • Canute Place with total crimes: 3

WA16 6HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting522.57-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences55.13-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour35.13200.00%
Burglary23.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.050.00%
Public order22.05100.00%
Other theft22.05100.00%
Drugs12.050.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.44166.67%
Shoplifting68.21500.00%
Public order16.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.23-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.050.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Other crime11.030.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.23-20.00%
Public order14.100.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.3466.67%
Drugs25.130.00%
Vehicle crime22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05-33.33%
Shoplifting12.05-66.67%
Public order11.030.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.08200.00%
Shoplifting33.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft23.08100.00%
Robbery12.050.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting612.310.00%
Public order26.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.050.00%
Bicycle theft12.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting616.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.150.00%
Public order24.10100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.050.00%
Bicycle theft12.050.00%
Other theft11.03-66.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft39.23200.00%
Shoplifting33.08200.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.08100.00%
Public order12.05-50.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order29.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05100.00%
Vehicle crime12.050.00%
Drugs11.030.00%
Shoplifting11.03-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.03-75.00%
Other theft11.030.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.2633.33%
Shoplifting24.10100.00%
Public order12.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.030.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences310.26-50.00%
Drugs23.080.00%
Other theft22.05100.00%
Shoplifting12.050.00%
Public order11.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.390.00%
Vehicle crime26.150.00%
Public order22.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.050.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
February 20244
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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 1 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

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

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 6HR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ruskin Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. George Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Church View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gaskell Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1