WA8 0SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 0SB

WA8 0SB, Halton has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.38 per 1,000 population. This WA8 0SB 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 0SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 0SB, encompassing approximately 339 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA8 0SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Carter House Way with total crimes: 1
  • Mulberry Avenue with total crimes: 1

WA8 0SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting732.38600.00%
Violence and sexual offences220.61-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.890.00%
Burglary12.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences435.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.770.00%
Other theft12.940.00%
Public order12.940.00%
Bicycle theft12.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.940.00%
Shoplifting12.94-85.71%
Burglary12.940.00%
Vehicle crime12.940.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting732.38250.00%
Anti-social behaviour120.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.940.00%
Other theft12.940.00%
Burglary12.940.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting28.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime15.890.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting435.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour311.77-25.00%
Burglary28.830.00%
Other theft15.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.940.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour426.49-50.00%
Burglary211.770.00%
Shoplifting25.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences15.890.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour847.1014.29%
Other theft523.55150.00%
Public order114.720.00%
Drugs12.94-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.94-66.67%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour764.76-30.00%
Shoplifting720.61250.00%
Violence and sexual offences320.61200.00%
Other theft28.83100.00%
Drugs25.890.00%
Public order15.890.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1052.9942.86%
Burglary229.440.00%
Shoplifting25.89-50.00%
Other theft15.890.00%
Vehicle crime12.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.940.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour735.32600.00%
Shoplifting420.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.770.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting211.77-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour15.89-50.00%
Public order12.940.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences338.270.00%
Shoplifting38.83200.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.830.00%
Other theft25.890.00%
Drugs25.890.00%
Vehicle crime15.890.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour28.830.00%
Shoplifting15.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20248
February 20247
January 202410
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Carter House Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mulberry Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Brown Street
    Total1
    Burglary1