LOCKGATE WEST, WA7 6LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA7 6LF

LOCKGATE WEST, WA7 6LF, Halton has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.43 per 1,000 population. This WA7 6LF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA7 postcode area, which has experienced 532 crimes and a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA7 6LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA7 6LF, encompassing approximately 2010 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA7 6LF area, explore the WA7 6LF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WA7 6LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenbridge Road with total crimes: 12
  • Woodridge with total crimes: 3
  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3

LOCKGATE WEST, WA7 6LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.43-11.76%
Public order47.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.9933.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.99100.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1716.4141.67%
Public order68.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.9850.00%
Drugs21.490.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.44-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson25.97-33.33%
Other theft20.990.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Other crime10.990.00%

In June 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 offences1716.41112.50%
Criminal damage and arson38.460.00%
Drugs31.490.00%
Public order21.49-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.96-42.86%
Public order43.98-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.99100.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.4375.00%
Public order56.96150.00%
Possession of weapons12.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.50-50.00%

In March 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 offences86.96-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour23.980.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.4583.33%
Drugs45.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.990.00%
Burglary10.99-50.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.95-50.00%
Drugs32.98200.00%
Vehicle crime31.490.00%
Burglary21.490.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-80.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.97400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.490.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.48-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.990.00%
Public order10.99-66.67%
Other crime10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.440.00%
Public order35.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 136 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202412
June 202417
May 20248
April 202414
March 20248
February 202411
January 20246
December 202312
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Greenbridge Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Woodridge
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Park/Open Space
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Southwood Avenue
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Westwood
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Lockgate West
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tolleson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1