EDINBURGH ROAD, WA8 8BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 8BB

EDINBURGH ROAD, WA8 8BB, Halton has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.03 per 1,000 population. This WA8 8BB 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 8BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 8BB, encompassing approximately 3381 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WA8 8BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Abbey Close with total crimes: 3
  • Ash Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Edinburgh Road with total crimes: 2

EDINBURGH ROAD, WA8 8BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.03-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson23.25-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In August 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 offences136.80-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.840.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59100.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.44-85.71%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.87-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour74.44600.00%
Public order32.07200.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.1780.00%
Burglary35.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-33.33%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.51-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour42.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.1850.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Other theft20.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.80266.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.250.00%
Public order30.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.37-40.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.66-16.67%
Public order11.480.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.37-14.29%
Vehicle crime21.77100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.73-22.22%
Public order32.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-80.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences97.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202415
June 202415
May 202418
April 202410
March 202411
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA8 8BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Abbey Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Ash Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Edinburgh Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coronation Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Edgewood Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Woodview Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Coronet Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Ditchfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Heralds Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Crown Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Andrew Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. New Bank Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1