March 2026 Source: Police.uk

CW7 Crime Intelligence Report

CW7 recorded 233 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.68 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 21.4% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 8.4% higher.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring69.71 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment233 crimes recorded in March 2026
  • trending_upCrime up 8.4% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

233
trending_up +21.4% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

69.71per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,219

Within CW7 district

Cheshire West and Chester

41,015

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Nat Lane Map
total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Shoplifting: 4
9
Supermarket Map
total: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Shoplifting: 3
8
Smithy Bank Close Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 6
6
Police Station Map
total: 6 Other theft: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
6
Sports/Recreation Area Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Other theft: 1
6
Victoria Square Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Public order: 2
5
Conway Avenue Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 5
5
High Street Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1
4
Barton Court Map
total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
4
Wharton Gardens Map
total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1
4

Crime Breakdown

March 2026
233 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
108
46.4%
Anti-social Behaviour
37
15.9%
Public Order
27
11.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
14
6.0%
Shoplifting
11
4.7%
Other Theft
10
4.3%
Vehicle Crime
10
4.3%
Burglary
6
2.6%
Drug Offences
5
2.1%
Other Crime
4
1.7%
Theft from Person
1
0.4%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +21.4%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +8.4%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_up +0.6%

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