WA8 0WR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 0WR

WA8 0WR, Halton has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 88.34 per 1,000 population. This WA8 0WR 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 0WR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 0WR, encompassing approximately 339 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA8 0WR area, explore the WA8 0WR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA8 0WR area, visit the WA8 0WR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WA8 0WR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Ashley Way with total crimes: 2

WA8 0WR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1488.34180.00%
Public order441.22100.00%
Violence and sexual offences411.78-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour311.78200.00%
Other theft18.83-66.67%
Bicycle theft12.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.940.00%
Drugs12.940.00%
Vehicle crime12.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences558.890.00%
Shoplifting514.72-37.50%
Other theft314.72-25.00%
Public order28.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.890.00%
Bicycle theft12.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.94-50.00%
Burglary12.940.00%
Vehicle crime12.940.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting864.78100.00%
Violence and sexual offences523.560.00%
Other theft414.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson211.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.890.00%
Robbery12.940.00%
Burglary12.940.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting429.45-33.33%
Other theft411.78100.00%
Vehicle crime111.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.94-66.67%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour670.67-25.00%
Shoplifting617.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson317.67200.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.83-66.67%
Other theft25.89-80.00%
Burglary25.890.00%
Bicycle theft15.890.00%
Public order12.940.00%
Vehicle crime12.940.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1085.39-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour829.45-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences623.56200.00%
Burglary217.67100.00%
Shoplifting25.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson15.890.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12103.06-7.69%
Other theft1235.33140.00%
Shoplifting335.33-66.67%
Public order38.83-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences28.83-77.78%
Drugs25.89-60.00%
Burglary15.89-50.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour13150.170.00%
Shoplifting938.2880.00%
Violence and sexual offences926.50800.00%
Other theft526.50400.00%
Drugs514.7266.67%
Public order414.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.78-25.00%
Burglary28.83-33.33%
Other crime15.890.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1397.1762.50%
Shoplifting538.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson414.72100.00%
Burglary311.780.00%
Drugs38.830.00%
Other theft18.83-66.67%
Vehicle crime12.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.940.00%
Public order12.940.00%
Other crime12.940.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour858.89100.00%
Shoplifting523.56-28.57%
Other theft314.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson28.83100.00%
Public order15.89-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.94-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting770.67-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour420.61-20.00%
Public order411.78300.00%
Other theft411.78-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences311.78-62.50%
Bicycle theft18.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.940.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9103.0650.00%
Violence and sexual offences826.50700.00%
Other theft623.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour517.67150.00%
Drugs314.72200.00%
Vehicle crime28.830.00%
Public order15.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.940.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting644.170.00%
Other theft417.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.780.00%
Drugs15.890.00%
Public order12.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20246
April 20248
March 202412
February 202413
January 202413
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20249
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 202410
March 202412
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashley Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Ann Street West
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Carter House Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mulberry Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1