WA6 7DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA6 7DJ

WA6 7DJ, Cheshire West and Chester has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.46 per 1,000 population. This WA6 7DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA6 postcode area, which has experienced 86 crimes and a crime rate of 4.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA6 7DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA6 7DJ, encompassing approximately 2005 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA6 7DJ area, explore the WA6 7DJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WA6 7DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Kydds Wynt with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

WA6 7DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour814.46-55.56%
Shoplifting63.9950.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.99-60.00%
Other crime21.99-33.33%
Public order21.00-33.33%
Other theft21.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1821.94200.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.98233.33%
Shoplifting44.9933.33%
Other crime31.990.00%
Public order31.500.00%
Other theft21.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.00-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour610.47-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.99300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.99-75.00%
Shoplifting31.50-57.14%
Public order31.50-50.00%
Drugs11.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.45140.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.98133.33%
Shoplifting73.4916.67%
Public order63.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.990.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In May 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
Shoplifting611.47500.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.99-16.67%
Public order42.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.99-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.500.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.4820.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.99400.00%
Public order22.490.00%
Shoplifting11.00-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In March 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
Shoplifting57.98-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.4966.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.490.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.4820.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.99-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-50.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.96-7.69%
Shoplifting55.9825.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.50-60.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.46116.67%
Anti-social behaviour56.480.00%
Shoplifting42.490.00%
Public order21.990.00%
Other theft11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%
Burglary10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.97-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.99150.00%
Shoplifting42.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.99100.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Burglary10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences79.4740.00%
Shoplifting53.49150.00%
Burglary22.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-75.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.990.00%
Shoplifting22.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 20246
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
September 20232

A total of 91 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20243
June 202412
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 202412
December 202313
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA6 7DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Kydds Wynt
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Moor Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Queensway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Hayes Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. St Hilda'S Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Sandfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Wayford Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Park Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Fountain Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Church Street
    Total1
    Robbery1