WA8 6RY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 6RY

WA8 6RY, Halton has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.80 per 1,000 population. This WA8 6RY 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 6RY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 6RY, encompassing approximately 4907 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Other crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA8 6RY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Albert Road with total crimes: 8
  • Lilac Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Kirkham Road with total crimes: 4

WA8 6RY 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 Other crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.8025.00%
Other crime66.11500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Other theft30.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-60.00%
Public order20.41-85.71%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.824.35%
Public order144.89600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.85-16.67%
Other theft41.02100.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.589.52%
Anti-social behaviour64.6950.00%
Vehicle crime51.22400.00%
Other crime41.0233.33%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Burglary20.41100.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.28100.00%
Other theft30.82200.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Shoplifting30.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.93-22.22%
Shoplifting34.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.61200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Other theft10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.5828.57%
Anti-social behaviour65.50200.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.7250.00%
Burglary34.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Public order20.41-50.00%
Other theft10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.50-6.67%
Public order42.85100.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.91-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour43.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8250.00%
Public order20.61-60.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.780.00%
Public order55.5066.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.02-20.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41100.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.6017.39%
Anti-social behaviour55.50-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.02100.00%
Public order30.82-25.00%
Other theft30.610.00%
Drugs30.6150.00%
Shoplifting30.6150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.690.00%
Public order41.630.00%
Other theft30.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202424
July 202423
June 202421
May 202421
April 202427
March 202421
February 202414
January 202415
December 202327
November 202327
October 202323

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
November 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Albert Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Lilac Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Kirkham Road
    Total4
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edwin 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. Allerton Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Park Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Routledge Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Sycamore Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Richmond Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 12. Harris Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Ireland Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Barnes Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Cross Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Midland Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1