WA7 2FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA7 2FR

WA7 2FR, Halton has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.48 per 1,000 population. This WA7 2FR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA7 postcode area, which has experienced 544 crimes and a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA7 2FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA7 2FR, encompassing approximately 2241 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA7 2FR area, explore the WA7 2FR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WA7 2FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Handforth Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Tawny Court with total crimes: 3
  • Budworth Close with total crimes: 2

WA7 2FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.48-8.33%
Public order34.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.92-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson35.35-25.00%
Public order21.34-50.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Drugs10.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.94225.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.800.00%
Public order41.78300.00%
Drugs31.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.34-50.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.78-33.33%
Drugs21.78-60.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.25-25.00%
Drugs52.68150.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.23100.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.8033.33%
Public order23.570.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.91-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.680.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.25-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour23.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.91-50.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.3722.22%
Anti-social behaviour44.9133.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.02200.00%
Drugs11.34-50.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.800.00%
Drugs21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Public order10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 202413
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 202311
November 202311
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
January 20241
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA7 2FR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Handforth Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Tawny Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Budworth Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Kestrels Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whitchurch Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eagles Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Cranage Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hallwood Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Roberts Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Rosam Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parkers Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bray Close
    Total1
    Public order1