VICTORIA ROAD, WA7 5BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA7 5BH

VICTORIA ROAD, WA7 5BH, Halton has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.80 per 1,000 population. This WA7 5BH 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 5BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA7 5BH, encompassing approximately 2839 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA7 5BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Penkeths Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Cornwall Avenue with total crimes: 2

VICTORIA ROAD, WA7 5BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.80-25.00%
Drugs33.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0650.00%
Public order31.06-50.00%
Burglary21.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.10-52.00%
Public order64.23500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.11-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-80.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.5066.67%
Criminal damage and arson68.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.11-37.50%
Drugs21.760.00%
Shoplifting20.70100.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Public order10.35-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.27-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour85.2860.00%
Public order32.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.3861.54%
Anti-social behaviour57.4066.67%
Public order41.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.45-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour34.5850.00%
Public order31.06200.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-50.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.2769.23%
Anti-social behaviour27.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.45-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour34.58-25.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.6850.00%
Public order56.34150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.76-20.00%
Drugs31.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.06-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.57-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson64.23-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.11-58.33%
Vehicle crime31.7650.00%
Public order21.06100.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.1323.81%
Anti-social behaviour129.1633.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.23133.33%
Burglary42.47100.00%
Shoplifting31.410.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Public order10.35-83.33%
Other crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.400.00%
Public order63.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.110.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202412
June 202425
May 202415
April 202421
March 202413
February 202422
January 202413
December 202318
November 202312
October 202326
September 202321

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Penkeths Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cornwall Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Crosville Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ellesmere Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Langdale Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. New Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Albert Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Oakmere Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marina Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Windmill Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Picton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1