KEATS CLOSE, WA8 7EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 7EX

KEATS CLOSE, WA8 7EX, Halton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.89 per 1,000 population. This WA8 7EX 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 7EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 7EX, encompassing approximately 2534 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WA8 7EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moorside Court with total crimes: 5
  • Milton Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Dundalk Road with total crimes: 3

KEATS CLOSE, WA8 7EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8980.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.37-66.67%
Public order20.790.00%
Drugs10.790.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson610.65500.00%
Other theft52.3725.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.97-76.47%
Public order21.580.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Burglary10.39-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.6388.89%
Other theft46.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.58-60.00%
Burglary31.58200.00%
Public order21.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.47-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.9528.57%
Public order23.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-33.33%
Burglary10.79-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.31600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.76200.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.5050.00%
Burglary24.74100.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.79-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.08-20.00%
Drugs63.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3766.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.970.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.5025.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.9550.00%
Drugs21.18100.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other theft10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.31-42.86%
Other theft23.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Public order10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.50180.00%
Other theft25.52100.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.52-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour31.97-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%
Public order10.79-80.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.470.00%
Public order54.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.970.00%
Possession of weapons11.580.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20244
June 202410
May 202416
April 202412
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 202314
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202417
June 20249
May 20247
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242

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
May 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Moorside Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 2. Milton Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Dundalk Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Coleridge Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Scott Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Steward'S Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Toft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1