WA7 2HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA7 2HW

WA7 2HW, Halton has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.50 per 1,000 population. This WA7 2HW 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 2HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA7 2HW, encompassing approximately 3157 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

WA7 2HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Primrose Close with total crimes: 4
  • Tolleson Road with total crimes: 4
  • Oak Court with total crimes: 3

WA7 2HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.50-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour74.12-22.22%
Public order62.2220.00%
Other theft21.900.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.7713.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.38200.00%
Public order52.8525.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.58-75.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.0315.38%
Public order44.7533.33%
Other theft41.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.27-40.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences139.18-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.1225.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5833.33%
Public order31.2750.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.927.14%
Anti-social behaviour44.75-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Public order20.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.5527.27%
Anti-social behaviour54.430.00%
Public order31.58-50.00%
Other theft10.95-50.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.23-8.33%
Public order63.48100.00%
Vehicle crime31.9050.00%
Other theft20.95-33.33%
Drugs20.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.82-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson43.800.00%
Drugs41.270.00%
Public order31.27-25.00%
Other theft30.95200.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2330.00%
Public order44.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Shoplifting20.63100.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.60-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson33.170.00%
Public order20.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-71.43%
Burglary10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.10113.33%
Anti-social behaviour710.130.00%
Public order32.22-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Other crime20.950.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.030.00%
Public order84.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.530.00%
Other theft22.220.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202417
June 202415
May 202413
April 202415
March 202414
February 202411
January 202412
December 202313
November 202310
October 202332
September 202315

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Primrose Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tolleson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Oak Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Muncaster Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Priory Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Summer Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Merlin Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sonran Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hedge Hey
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Meadow Row
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Constables Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brereton Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Plantation Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Green Bridge Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Castlefields Avenue East
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1