ALBERT ROAD, WA8 6LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 6LB

ALBERT ROAD, WA8 6LB, Halton has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.40 per 1,000 population. This WA8 6LB 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 6LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 6LB, encompassing approximately 4438 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-5.56% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (-84.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

WA8 6LB 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

ALBERT ROAD, WA8 6LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.40-5.56%
Shoplifting187.66-84.75%
Anti-social behaviour94.06-10.00%
Other theft82.0333.33%
Public order61.80-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3566.67%
Robbery41.13100.00%
Other crime40.90300.00%
Burglary20.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11845.0676.12%
Violence and sexual offences3626.5812.50%
Public order158.11275.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.38150.00%
Other theft62.25-25.00%
Burglary31.35-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6850.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Robbery20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Other crime10.23-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6729.96857.14%
Violence and sexual offences3215.090.00%
Other theft87.2160.00%
Other crime61.8050.00%
Burglary51.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-42.86%
Public order40.90300.00%
Drugs30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.87-25.58%
Anti-social behaviour77.21-30.00%
Shoplifting71.58-12.50%
Other theft51.58-28.57%
Other crime41.13300.00%
Vehicle crime30.90200.00%
Burglary30.68200.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Public order10.23-90.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4319.3713.16%
Anti-social behaviour109.69-9.09%
Public order102.25100.00%
Shoplifting82.25-27.27%
Other theft71.80-12.50%
Drugs21.58-60.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3819.1535.71%
Anti-social behaviour118.5683.33%
Shoplifting112.48120.00%
Other theft82.48100.00%
Drugs51.80150.00%
Public order51.13-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.13-40.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.64-6.67%
Public order76.31-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour61.5820.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.35400.00%
Shoplifting51.13-37.50%
Other theft41.13-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Drugs20.68-33.33%
Other crime10.45-50.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.6757.89%
Public order86.76300.00%
Shoplifting81.800.00%
Other theft61.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.35-28.57%
Drugs31.130.00%
Vehicle crime30.68-25.00%
Burglary30.680.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-85.71%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.29-45.71%
Shoplifting84.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8016.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.5840.00%
Vehicle crime41.58100.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Drugs30.6850.00%
Other theft30.68200.00%
Public order20.68-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3516.22-12.50%
Shoplifting87.8860.00%
Public order71.8040.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3525.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Drugs20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.8048.15%
Anti-social behaviour89.010.00%
Other theft61.80-33.33%
Public order51.35-16.67%
Shoplifting51.13-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.13100.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime20.45-50.00%
Drugs20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-80.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.90-3.57%
Other theft96.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.0314.29%
Shoplifting71.80-53.33%
Public order61.58-45.45%
Bicycle theft51.35150.00%
Vehicle crime41.1333.33%
Drugs30.90-50.00%
Other crime20.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-75.00%
Burglary10.45-80.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.850.00%
Shoplifting156.310.00%
Public order113.380.00%
Other theft92.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.800.00%
Drugs61.580.00%
Burglary51.350.00%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20244
June 20241
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20244
June 20247
May 202410
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 285 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 118 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 2024118
July 202467
June 20247
May 20248
April 202411
March 20245
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 202315

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 422 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202436
July 202432
June 202432
May 202443
April 202438
March 202428
February 202430
January 202419
December 202335
November 202340
October 202327
September 202328

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
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 20243
January 20244
December 20232
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 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 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
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA8 6LB 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. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Mc Clellan Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Frank Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Bell House Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Vineyard Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lea Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 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. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Foster Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lime Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Stanley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Reay Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brierley Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Gregson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Cross Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Midland Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1