WHITEFIELD CLOSE, L40 1US Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L40 1US

WHITEFIELD CLOSE, L40 1US, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.74 per 1,000 population. This L40 1US crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L40 postcode area, which has experienced 86 crimes and a crime rate of 4.38 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L40 1US crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L40 1US, encompassing approximately 279 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

L40 1US Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brick Kiln Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 1
  • Hesketh Green with total crimes: 1

WHITEFIELD CLOSE, L40 1US Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences210.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.16-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour214.32-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences17.160.00%
Other theft13.580.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour310.74200.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13.58-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour325.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences110.74-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour321.4750.00%
Violence and sexual offences210.740.00%
Burglary17.160.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
November 20232

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

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July 20241

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L40 1US postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brick Kiln Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Hesketh Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1