WA8 7JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 7JF

WA8 7JF, Halton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.70 per 1,000 population. This WA8 7JF 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 7JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 7JF, encompassing approximately 2982 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA8 7JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodland Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Timmis Crescent with total crimes: 5
  • Coleridge Grove with total crimes: 2

WA8 7JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.350.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.69-33.33%
Other theft31.34200.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Public order10.67-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.36-53.85%
Public order32.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-40.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.38-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.3666.67%
Public order11.68-66.67%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.7342.86%
Criminal damage and arson36.700.00%
Public order31.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01200.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.05133.33%
Public order34.690.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Other theft20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Drugs10.34-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.36-50.00%
Drugs42.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.34200.00%
Bicycle theft21.010.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.71-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour64.02200.00%
Public order22.010.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.0444.44%
Criminal damage and arson34.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01100.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.3612.50%
Vehicle crime13.020.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%
Public order10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.03-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.68200.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.70-52.38%
Public order23.35-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-66.67%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.730.00%
Public order57.040.00%
Burglary31.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20246
June 202413
May 202420
April 202414
March 20246
February 202412
January 202413
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310
September 202321

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woodland Avenue
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Other crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Timmis Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Coleridge Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Scott Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Steward'S Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Brunner Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Toft Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1