Crime category | Share of all crimes | Ranking (52 counties) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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Violent crime → | 41.5% | 12. lowest | 91% | 32.7k | -9.9% |
Antisocial behaviour crime → | 14.6% | 15. lowest | 72% | 11.6k | -13.0% |
Public order crime → | 9.4% | 19. lowest | 92% | 7.4k | -31.9% |
Criminal damage and arson crime → | 7.2% | 4. lowest | 71% | 5.7k | -11.4% |
Shoplifting crime → | 6.6% | 9. lowest | 72% | 5.2k | 28.8% |
Other theft crime → | 6.3% | 4. lowest | 61% | 5.0k | -7.5% |
Drugs crime → | 3.4% | 18. highest | 97% | 2.7k | 71.7% |
Burglary crime → | 3.3% | 9. lowest | 59% | 2.6k | -6.1% |
Vehicle crime → | 2.8% | 9. lowest | 35% | 2.2k | -6.0% |
Other crime → | 2.0% | 17. lowest | 84% | 1.5k | 10.4% |
Bicycle theft crime → | 1.1% | 24. lowest | 78% | 893 | -3.3% |
Possession of weapons crime → | 0.9% | 12. lowest | 73% | 672 | 39.4% |
Robbery crime → | 0.4% | 11. lowest | 26% | 352 | 6.7% |
Theft from the person crime → | 0.4% | 8. lowest | 14% | 296 | -16.4% |
Crime category | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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The category of "drugs crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Drugs crime" rate is at 97% of national crime rate which puts Cheshire on 18. position out of 52 England's and Wales' counties in this crime category. "Drugs crime" makes up 3.4% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "drugs crime" is 2.7k cases and has increased by 71.7% when compared year-over-year in the period of February 2023 - January 2024.