WA6 6SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA6 6SE

WA6 6SE, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.58 per 1,000 population. This WA6 6SE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA6 postcode area, which has experienced 100 crimes and a crime rate of 5.13 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA6 6SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA6 6SE, encompassing approximately 1328 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA6 6SE area, explore the WA6 6SE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (350.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA6 6SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Church Street with total crimes: 5
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3

WA6 6SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1222.58140.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.03350.00%
Shoplifting36.770.00%
Other crime22.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour513.55-16.67%
Shoplifting33.76-57.14%
Public order32.26-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.26-77.78%
Drugs11.510.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.32350.00%
Shoplifting76.7716.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.27100.00%
Public order54.5225.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting613.55500.00%
Public order44.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.01200.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.26-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.77150.00%
Shoplifting13.76-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.75-50.00%
Public order10.750.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.51-60.00%
Other theft11.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In February 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
Shoplifting612.0420.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.52-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson23.76100.00%
Public order11.51-50.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.79-41.67%
Shoplifting55.2725.00%
Public order23.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.0325.00%
Shoplifting43.7633.33%
Other theft13.010.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour412.04100.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.010.00%
Shoplifting33.01-40.00%
Public order22.26100.00%
Theft from the person11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other theft10.75-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting512.04150.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.01-66.67%
Other theft21.51100.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour614.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.520.00%
Shoplifting24.520.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.510.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20242
June 20249
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20247
December 202312
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA6 6SE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Millbank Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Martin Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Queensway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Frodsham
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Kydds Wynt
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Brook Furlong
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Park Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Princeway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1