VICTORIA ROAD, WA8 7RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 7RP

VICTORIA ROAD, WA8 7RP, Halton has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.14 per 1,000 population. This WA8 7RP 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 7RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 7RP, encompassing approximately 1426 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA8 7RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 16
  • Smith Road with total crimes: 6
  • Moor Lane South with total crimes: 4

VICTORIA ROAD, WA8 7RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2530.1425.00%
Public order317.52-40.00%
Drugs32.1050.00%
Bicycle theft22.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-81.82%
Possession of weapons21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.70-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.24-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour1114.02120.00%
Public order57.71-44.44%
Bicycle theft33.500.00%
Drugs22.100.00%
Other crime21.40-33.33%
Robbery11.400.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2235.040.00%
Public order915.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.31-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.5025.00%
Other crime33.500.00%
Drugs22.10-33.33%
Robbery11.400.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2230.1437.50%
Anti-social behaviour715.42-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.91100.00%
Public order32.800.00%
Drugs32.1050.00%
Burglary32.100.00%
Other theft12.10-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.84-44.83%
Anti-social behaviour1011.2125.00%
Other theft47.01100.00%
Burglary32.800.00%
Public order32.10-25.00%
Drugs22.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Robbery11.400.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2939.9516.00%
Anti-social behaviour820.33166.67%
Public order45.6133.33%
Drugs42.80-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson32.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.100.00%
Other theft22.10100.00%
Bicycle theft21.40100.00%
Other crime21.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2532.24150.00%
Drugs717.52600.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.9125.00%
Public order33.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1050.00%
Bicycle theft12.100.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.52-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson47.010.00%
Public order32.800.00%
Burglary22.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.40-50.00%
Robbery10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.70-80.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In January 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 offences1631.54-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour711.21133.33%
Drugs54.9125.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.50-42.86%
Public order32.80-57.14%
Burglary22.100.00%
Bicycle theft21.40100.00%
Robbery21.40-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Shoplifting11.400.00%
Other theft10.70-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1735.04-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson711.9240.00%
Public order74.9116.67%
Robbery54.91400.00%
Drugs43.50300.00%
Other theft42.80300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.80-40.00%
Burglary22.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1830.840.00%
Public order612.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.21-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.50-28.57%
Burglary43.50100.00%
Drugs12.80-75.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1830.84-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour712.62133.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.91100.00%
Drugs44.210.00%
Public order32.800.00%
Burglary22.10100.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Other crime11.40-50.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1932.240.00%
Other theft713.320.00%
Drugs44.910.00%
Public order32.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.100.00%
Other crime22.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Burglary11.400.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 257 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202420
July 202422
June 202422
May 202416
April 202429
March 202425
February 202410
January 202416
December 202317
November 202318
October 202318
September 202319

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20237

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20245
June 20247
May 202410
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
April 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Smith Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Moor Lane South
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 4. Vicarage Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Margaret Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Catherine Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rose Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Emily Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hospital
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Violet Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Guest Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. A562
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Egypt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1