WA8 0QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 0QQ

WA8 0QQ, Halton has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.21 per 1,000 population. This WA8 0QQ 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 0QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 0QQ, encompassing approximately 813 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA8 0QQ area, explore the WA8 0QQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA8 0QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Bridgets Close with total crimes: 4
  • Milton Street with total crimes: 2
  • Dock Street with total crimes: 2

WA8 0QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences717.2175.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.610.00%
Bicycle theft13.690.00%
Other theft11.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Other crime11.230.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences415.98-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.9233.33%
Vehicle crime14.920.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Other theft11.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%
Shoplifting11.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1028.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.300.00%
Other theft23.69-33.33%
Other crime22.460.00%
Public order22.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.460.00%
Bicycle theft11.230.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Drugs11.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences519.67-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour36.1550.00%
Other theft33.690.00%
Bicycle theft13.690.00%
Public order11.230.00%
Burglary11.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Drugs11.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.67133.33%
Other theft38.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.69100.00%
Burglary22.46100.00%
Vehicle crime12.46-75.00%
Drugs11.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime414.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.920.00%
Drugs23.690.00%
Burglary12.460.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.23-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39.84200.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.690.00%
Other theft13.690.00%
Public order11.230.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs16.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%
Robbery11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.23-75.00%
Burglary11.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour418.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.92-40.00%
Possession of weapons23.690.00%
Public order22.46100.00%
Burglary22.460.00%
Bicycle theft12.460.00%
Drugs11.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.750.00%
Burglary26.150.00%
Other theft12.460.00%
Public order11.230.00%
Drugs11.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.30400.00%
Bicycle theft16.150.00%
Public order11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson24.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.460.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Bridgets Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Milton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Dock Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Macdermott Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. West Bank Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Dock Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Violet Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Guest Street
    Total1
    Other crime1