ELM ROAD, WA7 5LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA7 5LA

ELM ROAD, WA7 5LA, Halton has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.35 per 1,000 population. This WA7 5LA 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 5LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA7 5LA, encompassing approximately 3474 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA7 5LA area, explore the WA7 5LA 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: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

WA7 5LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swain Close with total crimes: 4
  • Pine Road with total crimes: 3
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

ELM ROAD, WA7 5LA 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.35-8.33%
Public order43.17-20.00%
Shoplifting41.15-42.86%
Drugs31.1550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-60.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.94-20.00%
Shoplifting73.45133.33%
Public order52.01150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Drugs21.15-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.21-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson44.32100.00%
Drugs41.15300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1550.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.3572.73%
Other theft35.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.77-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour83.170.00%
Drugs22.30100.00%
Public order20.580.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.58-66.67%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.350.00%
Other theft43.74300.00%
Shoplifting31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.35-7.14%
Public order33.7450.00%
Shoplifting30.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.58-33.33%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Burglary20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.06-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson44.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1550.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Public order20.86100.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.06-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour25.47-33.33%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.249.09%
Criminal damage and arson86.91300.00%
Drugs32.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-57.14%
Public order20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.3637.50%
Anti-social behaviour76.33133.33%
Burglary22.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58100.00%
Other theft10.58-75.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.210.00%
Public order54.600.00%
Other theft41.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 189 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 202415
May 202419
April 202411
March 202413
February 202413
January 202414
December 202319
November 202324
October 202322
September 202316

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 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 20242
April 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

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 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 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 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
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 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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

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