ST AMBROSE ROAD, WA8 0AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 0AJ

ST AMBROSE ROAD, WA8 0AJ, Halton has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.68 per 1,000 population. This WA8 0AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA8 postcode area, which has experienced 583 crimes and a crime rate of 9.08 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA8 0AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 0AJ, encompassing approximately 3883 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WA8 0AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norland Street with total crimes: 12
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 8
  • Edwin Street with total crimes: 4

ST AMBROSE ROAD, WA8 0AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.6836.36%
Public order67.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.54-20.00%
Other crime31.030.00%
Bicycle theft30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77200.00%
Shoplifting30.77-50.00%
Other theft20.77-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Robbery10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.9310.00%
Public order125.66200.00%
Shoplifting63.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.54-37.50%
Other theft41.290.00%
Burglary31.03200.00%
Robbery20.770.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.36-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.1533.33%
Vehicle crime62.06100.00%
Public order41.54300.00%
Other crime31.03-25.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.44-40.00%
Other crime41.540.00%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Shoplifting30.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77100.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.84-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour105.1525.00%
Shoplifting62.57200.00%
Vehicle crime31.5450.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Public order20.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.8785.71%
Anti-social behaviour86.69700.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.06300.00%
Drugs31.030.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.1875.00%
Burglary23.600.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-66.67%
Shoplifting10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.95-38.46%
Public order52.06400.00%
Vehicle crime41.290.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.18-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour33.3550.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Other crime20.51-50.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.07-11.11%
Other crime46.18300.00%
Public order31.0350.00%
Shoplifting30.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.77-60.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2712.368.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.95-44.44%
Other theft31.2950.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.440.00%
Public order32.320.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 254 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202422
July 202420
June 202425
May 202420
April 202426
March 202414
February 20248
January 202413
December 202324
November 202327
October 202325

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20244
December 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA8 0AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Norland Street
    Total12
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Albert Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Houghton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Frank Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Bell House Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Vineyard Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Warrington Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Richmond Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 10. Harris Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Smyth Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ireland Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Barnes Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Brierley Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Gregson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Cross Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Walmsley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1