BOSTON AVENUE, WA7 5XE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA7 5XE

BOSTON AVENUE, WA7 5XE, Halton has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.59 per 1,000 population. This WA7 5XE 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 5XE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA7 5XE, encompassing approximately 3639 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WA7 5XE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Worcester Court with total crimes: 3
  • Birch Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Maple Avenue with total crimes: 2

BOSTON AVENUE, WA7 5XE 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 Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.59-30.77%
Public order42.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.10-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Other theft20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.97-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-40.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.87-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson54.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.370.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.34250.00%
Drugs35.77200.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.650.00%
Public order21.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.3220.00%
Other crime23.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.67-47.37%
Shoplifting22.75100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.3290.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.220.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.97-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.750.00%
Other crime41.37300.00%
Drugs31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.82-72.73%
Public order20.82-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.0114.29%
Anti-social behaviour116.59-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson53.02150.00%
Public order51.3766.67%
Burglary21.370.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.770.00%
Shoplifting64.950.00%
Other theft31.650.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202413
June 202415
May 202421
April 20246
March 202412
February 202410
January 202410
December 202319
November 202310
October 202324
September 202321

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 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

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Worcester Court
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Birch Crescent
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Maple Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. The Winnows
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leaside
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Wycliffe Road
    Total1
    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. Birch Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Cotterill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Morval Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Quarry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1