WA8 7ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 7ND

WA8 7ND, Halton has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.38 per 1,000 population. This WA8 7ND 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 7ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 7ND, encompassing approximately 3725 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA8 7ND area, explore the WA8 7ND Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA8 7ND area, visit the WA8 7ND House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (92.31% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

WA8 7ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9

WA8 7ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5027.3892.31%
Anti-social behaviour1613.4245.45%
Public order124.3033.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.2220.00%
Shoplifting51.61-28.57%
Bicycle theft41.34-20.00%
Drugs31.07-25.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Other theft10.54-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.98-26.67%
Other theft102.95150.00%
Public order92.68-25.00%
Shoplifting72.42-12.50%
Bicycle theft51.88150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-16.67%
Drugs41.34100.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Robbery10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.27-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.09-42.22%
Anti-social behaviour156.9887.50%
Public order124.03100.00%
Shoplifting83.22166.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.15200.00%
Other crime41.61300.00%
Other theft41.070.00%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4519.87-4.26%
Anti-social behaviour812.08-46.67%
Public order62.15-45.45%
Other theft41.610.00%
Drugs31.07-25.00%
Shoplifting30.81-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Burglary10.54-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4728.7214.63%
Anti-social behaviour1512.6236.36%
Public order114.03266.67%
Shoplifting92.95350.00%
Burglary52.42400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-16.67%
Other theft41.34-33.33%
Drugs41.0733.33%
Bicycle theft31.0750.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4122.01-14.58%
Anti-social behaviour1111.01-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.95-50.00%
Other theft61.61200.00%
Vehicle crime41.61300.00%
Public order31.07-57.14%
Drugs30.81-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.81100.00%
Bicycle theft20.54100.00%
Shoplifting20.54-71.43%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4828.9971.43%
Anti-social behaviour1512.89150.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.03140.00%
Drugs113.221000.00%
Public order72.95250.00%
Shoplifting71.88600.00%
Burglary21.88-33.33%
Other theft20.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.033.70%
Anti-social behaviour67.52-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.61-58.33%
Other theft41.340.00%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Robbery20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-80.00%
Drugs10.27-80.00%
Shoplifting10.27-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.94-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson127.25140.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.2275.00%
Bicycle theft51.880.00%
Shoplifting51.340.00%
Drugs51.340.00%
Public order41.34-50.00%
Other theft41.07-20.00%
Robbery31.07-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.52-20.00%
Public order87.52-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.15-28.57%
Drugs51.34150.00%
Other theft51.34-16.67%
Shoplifting51.3425.00%
Robbery41.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-33.33%
Burglary31.070.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3520.94-14.63%
Public order109.4042.86%
Criminal damage and arson72.68-30.00%
Other theft61.8820.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.61-73.91%
Shoplifting41.6133.33%
Burglary31.0750.00%
Drugs20.81-60.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4127.92-10.87%
Anti-social behaviour2311.01109.09%
Criminal damage and arson106.1711.11%
Public order72.6816.67%
Drugs51.8825.00%
Other theft51.34150.00%
Vehicle crime31.340.00%
Shoplifting30.81-57.14%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Other crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4624.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour1112.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.950.00%
Shoplifting72.420.00%
Public order61.880.00%
Drugs41.610.00%
Burglary31.070.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202412
June 20246
May 202411
April 20243
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 202411
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 488 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202426
July 202426
June 202445
May 202447
April 202441
March 202448
February 202428
January 202427
December 202328
November 202335
October 202341
September 202346

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202415
June 20248
May 202415
April 202411
March 202415
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 202323
September 202311

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 90 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 202412
February 20245
January 202412
December 20235
November 20237
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Cameron Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Moorside Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 6. Timmis Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Hibbert Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery1
  • 8. Dickson Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cambridge Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Vicarage Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Naughton Road
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 12. Widnes Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Police Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 14. Rose Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Scott Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brunner Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sharp Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Gerrard Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Oxford Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Emily Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Egypt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Carlton Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Prince'S Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Sinclair Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Mottershead Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Frederick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1