WA7 5AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA7 5AD

WA7 5AD, Halton has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.76 per 1,000 population. This WA7 5AD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA7 postcode area, which has experienced 532 crimes and a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA7 5AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA7 5AD, encompassing approximately 3048 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA7 5AD area, explore the WA7 5AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

WA7 5AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hemlock Close with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Pine Road with total crimes: 5

WA7 5AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.7631.25%
Shoplifting66.8950.00%
Drugs51.9725.00%
Public order31.64-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.4833.33%
Public order45.2533.33%
Drugs41.31100.00%
Shoplifting41.31-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-71.43%
Other theft20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.14-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.94-12.50%
Shoplifting72.30133.33%
Public order32.3050.00%
Drugs20.98-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.660.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.45-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour84.59700.00%
Drugs52.62400.00%
Other theft41.6433.33%
Other crime31.310.00%
Shoplifting30.980.00%
Public order20.98-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.8172.73%
Public order66.23500.00%
Other theft31.970.00%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences117.22-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour43.61100.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-50.00%
Public order10.33-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.84-18.75%
Other theft64.27500.00%
Public order41.9733.33%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson35.25-25.00%
Public order30.98200.00%
Shoplifting30.9850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-66.67%
Drugs20.66-60.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.849.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.94200.00%
Drugs51.97400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.64300.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Public order10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.22-52.17%
Burglary23.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.66100.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.1453.33%
Criminal damage and arson47.55300.00%
Possession of weapons21.310.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences158.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.920.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 183 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202416
July 202412
June 202414
May 202419
April 202411
March 202413
February 202416
January 202412
December 202311
November 202323
October 202315

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
November 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
June 20248
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
May 20243
March 20246
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA7 5AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hemlock Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Pine Road
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Windsor Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Oak Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Birch Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Linkway
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rowan Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Thorn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Pear Tree Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 11. Beech Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rydal Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ludlow Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Willow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1