FOSTER STREET, WA8 6ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 6ET

FOSTER STREET, WA8 6ET, Halton has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.84 per 1,000 population. This WA8 6ET 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 6ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 6ET, encompassing approximately 4333 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA8 6ET area, explore the WA8 6ET Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (16.13% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-83.19% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

WA8 6ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 20
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 8

FOSTER STREET, WA8 6ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.8416.13%
Shoplifting208.31-83.19%
Other theft84.6260.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.85-46.15%
Public order51.62-72.22%
Robbery51.15150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.15150.00%
Other crime41.15300.00%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Bicycle theft30.6950.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11945.9270.00%
Violence and sexual offences3127.466.90%
Public order187.15800.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.15116.67%
Other theft53.00-37.50%
Bicycle theft21.15100.00%
Burglary20.46-50.00%
Drugs20.46-60.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Other crime10.23-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7030.92775.00%
Violence and sexual offences2916.1516.00%
Other theft86.6960.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.85-40.00%
Drugs51.38150.00%
Other crime51.15400.00%
Burglary41.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.08-35.90%
Anti-social behaviour105.77-33.33%
Shoplifting82.31-11.11%
Other theft51.85-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Drugs20.69-60.00%
Public order20.46-80.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.7744.44%
Anti-social behaviour159.0025.00%
Public order103.46100.00%
Shoplifting92.31-18.18%
Other theft82.080.00%
Drugs51.8525.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.31-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.2371.43%
Shoplifting112.7783.33%
Other theft82.54166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.85-16.67%
Public order51.15-44.44%
Drugs41.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-66.67%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.083.45%
Public order96.9228.57%
Anti-social behaviour72.08-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.62500.00%
Shoplifting61.38-33.33%
Drugs41.3833.33%
Vehicle crime30.9250.00%
Burglary30.690.00%
Other theft30.69-50.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.5426.09%
Shoplifting96.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0833.33%
Public order71.85133.33%
Other theft61.62200.00%
Drugs31.38-25.00%
Burglary30.6950.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.00-14.81%
Shoplifting95.3112.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.0860.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.850.00%
Vehicle crime41.3833.33%
Drugs40.9233.33%
Public order30.92-66.67%
Burglary20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.46-25.00%
Public order96.2380.00%
Shoplifting82.0833.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.85-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3866.67%
Vehicle crime31.1550.00%
Drugs30.6950.00%
Burglary20.69100.00%
Other theft20.46-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.3144.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.31-20.00%
Other theft71.85-36.36%
Shoplifting61.62-14.29%
Public order51.38-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.1550.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Drugs20.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.46-60.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.69-3.85%
Other theft115.7710.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.5442.86%
Shoplifting72.31-53.33%
Drugs61.620.00%
Public order61.38-45.45%
Bicycle theft51.3866.67%
Vehicle crime41.1533.33%
Burglary20.92-66.67%
Other crime20.46-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-75.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.610.00%
Shoplifting156.000.00%
Public order113.460.00%
Other theft102.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.850.00%
Burglary61.620.00%
Drugs61.380.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 20242
June 20242
May 202410
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 297 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 119 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 2024119
July 202470
June 20248
May 20249
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 383 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202431
July 202429
June 202425
May 202439
April 202427
March 202430
February 202429
January 202423
December 202327
November 202336
October 202325
September 202326

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20246
June 202410
May 202415
April 202412
March 20247
February 20248
January 20246
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA8 6ET postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total20
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Albert Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Farrant Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hibbert Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
  • 6. Dickson Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Fairfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 8. Lilac Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 9. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Mc Clellan Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Appleton Village
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Appleton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Allerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Routledge Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Sycamore Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Richmond Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 18. Deacon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Frederick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Foster Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lime Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Stanley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Reay Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cross Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Midland Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Saxon Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1