BIRCHFIELD AVENUE, WA8 6PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 6PX

BIRCHFIELD AVENUE, WA8 6PX, Halton has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.17 per 1,000 population. This WA8 6PX 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 6PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 6PX, encompassing approximately 2654 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

WA8 6PX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Fairfield Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lilac Avenue with total crimes: 4

BIRCHFIELD AVENUE, WA8 6PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.1771.43%
Burglary34.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13-57.14%
Public order21.130.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.1640.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.64-22.22%
Public order22.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.750.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.6780.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.39-54.55%
Drugs31.880.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Burglary10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour117.1610.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.14-50.00%
Other theft21.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.9342.86%
Violence and sexual offences103.77100.00%
Public order53.7725.00%
Possession of weapons11.880.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.6740.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.64-54.55%
Public order41.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-33.33%
Drugs20.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.55-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.14-28.57%
Public order41.88100.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5150.00%
Burglary11.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.17-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.52133.33%
Public order22.64100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-50.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Drugs10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.68-17.65%
Vehicle crime45.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-25.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Public order10.75-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.9388.89%
Anti-social behaviour46.40100.00%
Public order31.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Drugs20.750.00%
Other crime10.75-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.0412.50%
Other crime53.39150.00%
Public order31.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime20.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.540.00%
Drugs33.010.00%
Bicycle theft21.130.00%
Other crime20.750.00%
Other theft20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 202411
May 202410
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 202410
April 20245
March 202411
February 202412
January 202414
December 202317
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Fairfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Lilac Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Bradshaw Street
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Appleton Village
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Birchfield Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Appleton Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sycamore Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Victoria Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Elm Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lincoln Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1