WA8 6RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 6RF

WA8 6RF, Halton has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.92 per 1,000 population. This WA8 6RF 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 6RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 6RF, encompassing approximately 4261 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

WA8 6RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lilac Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Kirkham Road with total crimes: 4
  • Edwin Street with total crimes: 4

WA8 6RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.9211.11%
Anti-social behaviour64.69100.00%
Other crime61.41500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Public order10.23-75.00%
Burglary10.23-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.210.00%
Public order44.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94-66.67%
Other theft20.700.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.3938.46%
Anti-social behaviour94.22350.00%
Vehicle crime42.110.00%
Other crime30.94-40.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.4018.18%
Other crime53.05400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.170.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.40-15.38%
Public order32.5850.00%
Vehicle crime30.70200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-33.33%
Robbery20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.1044.44%
Anti-social behaviour33.0550.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Burglary20.47100.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.2912.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.5214.29%
Public order21.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.05-61.11%
Public order21.640.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185.6338.46%
Public order24.220.00%
Other crime20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.050.00%
Vehicle crime30.700.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20249
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202418
June 202413
May 202411
April 202413
March 20249
February 20248
January 20247
December 202318
November 202313

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
November 20233

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lilac Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Kirkham Road
    Total4
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Barnes Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Allerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Park Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Routledge Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sycamore Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Richmond Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 10. Harris Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Ireland Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Barnes Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lincoln Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lime Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Stanley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Reay Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brierley Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1