FESTIVAL WAY, WA7 5JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA7 5JS

FESTIVAL WAY, WA7 5JS, Halton has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.37 per 1,000 population. This WA7 5JS 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 5JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA7 5JS, encompassing approximately 3568 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

WA7 5JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Thorn Road with total crimes: 5
  • Swain Close with total crimes: 4
  • Willow Close with total crimes: 3

FESTIVAL WAY, WA7 5JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.3713.33%
Public order44.76-20.00%
Shoplifting41.12-42.86%
Other theft31.120.00%
Drugs30.8450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-60.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.49-16.67%
Shoplifting74.20133.33%
Public order51.96150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.4033.33%
Drugs21.12-60.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.49-25.00%
Drugs55.04400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84200.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Public order20.84-60.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.4984.62%
Public order56.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.400.00%
Other theft31.120.00%
Burglary30.84200.00%
Drugs10.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.41-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour83.64300.00%
Public order32.240.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-66.67%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.81-5.88%
Other theft54.48150.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-33.33%
Burglary20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.8113.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.76-40.00%
Public order30.8450.00%
Shoplifting30.8450.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.56-60.00%
Drugs20.56-66.67%
Burglary20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.81-28.57%
Drugs64.20500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.68400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4066.67%
Public order21.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.25-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.880.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Other theft10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.28-75.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.8521.74%
Criminal damage and arson87.85300.00%
Drugs42.24100.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.84-50.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.9335.29%
Anti-social behaviour66.44100.00%
Burglary31.68200.00%
Other theft20.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.56100.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Public order10.56-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.810.00%
Public order64.760.00%
Other theft41.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.120.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202415
June 202418
May 202424
April 202413
March 202416
February 202417
January 202415
December 202321
November 202328
October 202323
September 202317

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20245
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20238
October 20232
September 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
March 20241

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Thorn Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Swain Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Willow Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Pine Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 6. Birch Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Maple Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Latham Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Runcorn Spur Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elm Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Acacia Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beech Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lime Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Almond Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Birch Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Windsor Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Hemlock Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Linkway
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Laburnum Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Oak Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cotterill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Morval Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1