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

Overview of Crime in WA8 6LJ

ALBERT ROAD, WA8 6LJ, Halton has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.74 per 1,000 population. This WA8 6LJ 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 6LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 6LJ, encompassing approximately 4803 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

WA8 6LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Norland Street with total crimes: 12
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 8
  • Edwin Street with total crimes: 4

ALBERT ROAD, WA8 6LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences3013.74-6.25%
Public order86.24-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.67500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.25-16.67%
Other theft41.04-20.00%
Other crime30.83200.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Shoplifting30.62-50.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.4010.34%
Public order156.66650.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.1250.00%
Shoplifting61.25200.00%
Other theft51.25150.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Robbery20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-83.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.240.00%
Vehicle crime66.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.25-33.33%
Other crime30.830.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Other theft20.42-50.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Shoplifting20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.0311.54%
Anti-social behaviour66.040.00%
Other theft41.25300.00%
Other crime30.83200.00%
Shoplifting30.62-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.62-33.33%
Burglary20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Public order10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.78-23.53%
Shoplifting75.41250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.25200.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%
Other theft10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.08350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8766.67%
Public order31.040.00%
Drugs30.620.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Burglary20.42-33.33%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.666.25%
Burglary33.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.620.00%
Public order30.62-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.620.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.29-5.88%
Public order63.33200.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Other theft30.6250.00%
Shoplifting30.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.70-46.88%
Anti-social behaviour53.5425.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Drugs30.62200.00%
Public order20.62-50.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Other crime20.42-50.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.66-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour46.66-20.00%
Other crime40.83300.00%
Public order40.8333.33%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6250.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.3224.14%
Anti-social behaviour57.49-37.50%
Other theft51.04-16.67%
Public order31.04-40.00%
Drugs30.6250.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Shoplifting30.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.42-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.3211.54%
Anti-social behaviour86.04166.67%
Other theft61.67200.00%
Public order51.25-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.62-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Burglary20.42-50.00%
Drugs20.42-66.67%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.110.00%
Public order95.410.00%
Drugs61.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.250.00%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Burglary40.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 353 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202432
July 202429
June 202429
May 202426
April 202434
March 202417
February 202416
January 202417
December 202332
November 202336
October 202329
September 202326

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

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 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Norland Street
    Total12
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Albert Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Houghton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Frank Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Bell House Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Vineyard Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Warrington Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Allerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Park Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Routledge Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Richmond Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 13. Harris Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Ireland Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Foster Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lime Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Stanley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Reay Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Brierley Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Gregson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cross Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Midland Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Saxon Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1