WA16 8DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA16 8DY

WA16 8DY, Cheshire East has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.43 per 1,000 population. This WA16 8DY 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 8DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA16 8DY, encompassing approximately 2186 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA16 8DY area, explore the WA16 8DY 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 (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WA16 8DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • B5083 with total crimes: 4
  • King Street with total crimes: 2

WA16 8DY 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.83200.00%
Shoplifting31.370.00%
Public order21.370.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.23100.00%
Shoplifting34.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

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 offences57.7825.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Other crime10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.40-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour41.830.00%
Public order21.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.5780.00%
Public order14.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.950.00%
Shoplifting42.29-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson11.83-66.67%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting79.1575.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.20-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.290.00%
Public order21.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.69300.00%
Shoplifting43.66-33.33%
Public order31.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.490.00%
Other theft32.7450.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.37-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.9540.00%
Other theft23.20100.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Public order10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.9525.00%
Shoplifting22.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Public order10.46-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.830.00%
Public order21.37-33.33%
Other theft10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order35.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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
April 20241
March 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20244
March 20247
February 20244
January 20246
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 76 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
January 20241
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 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA16 8DY 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. King Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Coronation Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Regent Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Church View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Swinton Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Middle Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1