LAUNCESTON CLOSE, WA7 6BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA7 6BA

LAUNCESTON CLOSE, WA7 6BA, Halton has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.57 per 1,000 population. This WA7 6BA 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 6BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA7 6BA, encompassing approximately 3280 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA7 6BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Saltash Close with total crimes: 3
  • Kilncroft with total crimes: 3
  • Mullion Close with total crimes: 2

LAUNCESTON CLOSE, WA7 6BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.57-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour31.83200.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Burglary10.91-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.10-18.75%
Burglary33.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.5445.45%
Anti-social behaviour64.88200.00%
Drugs21.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%
Public order10.30-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.3210.00%
Public order73.3575.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.130.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences107.62-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.0525.00%
Public order41.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.40-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.66300.00%
Vehicle crime21.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.1075.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.88-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.44-33.33%
Public order20.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.10-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.66-62.50%
Public order20.91-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-50.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.37114.29%
Anti-social behaviour84.57300.00%
Public order52.4466.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.52100.00%
Drugs11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.490.00%
Public order32.130.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202413
June 202416
May 202411
April 202410
March 202412
February 202414
January 20248
December 202312
November 202312
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA7 6BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Saltash Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Kilncroft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Mullion Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. The Hove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sennen Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Gillan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clovelly Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Folkstone Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hoylake Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Heysham Close
    Total1
    Other crime1