WA8 7DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 7DJ

WA8 7DJ, Halton has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.99 per 1,000 population. This WA8 7DJ 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 7DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 7DJ, encompassing approximately 2101 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA8 7DJ area, explore the WA8 7DJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-62.50% decrease)

WA8 7DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodland Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Fairfield Road with total crimes: 4

WA8 7DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.99-16.67%
Other crime42.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.90-62.50%
Burglary31.43200.00%
Shoplifting21.430.00%
Public order20.95100.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.0460.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.81-25.00%
Bicycle theft22.860.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.04-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour53.81-61.54%
Public order22.380.00%
Drugs20.95100.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.9018.18%
Violence and sexual offences96.19-10.00%
Drugs14.280.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.7583.33%
Violence and sexual offences105.23400.00%
Public order54.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.38100.00%
Possession of weapons10.95-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.0450.00%
Public order42.860.00%
Possession of weapons21.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.95-75.00%
Other theft10.950.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.81-55.56%
Public order41.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Burglary10.950.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.90200.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.280.00%
Public order33.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.430.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.52-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4350.00%
Vehicle crime21.430.00%
Burglary10.950.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.9933.33%
Other crime25.71-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Public order10.95-66.67%

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 offences910.47125.00%
Other crime54.28400.00%
Public order32.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.19-55.56%
Drugs31.90200.00%
Bicycle theft21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.950.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-80.00%
Other theft10.48-50.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences99.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.280.00%
Other theft22.380.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Drugs10.950.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20245
June 202413
May 202411
April 20246
March 20244
February 20249
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20249
May 202410
April 20242
March 20248
February 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 20239
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA8 7DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodland Avenue
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Fairfield Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Bradshaw Street
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Birchfield Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 6. Victoria Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Victoria Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1