NETHERFIELD, WA8 8BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 8BX

NETHERFIELD, WA8 8BX, Halton has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population. This WA8 8BX 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 8BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 8BX, encompassing approximately 2792 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA8 8BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crossway Court with total crimes: 3
  • Cunningham Road with total crimes: 3
  • Somerville Road with total crimes: 3

NETHERFIELD, WA8 8BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.1671.43%
Criminal damage and arson24.30100.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.72-80.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.66-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour52.51-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.9533.33%
Violence and sexual offences94.3028.57%
Burglary13.220.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-75.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.8812.50%
Violence and sexual offences73.22-63.16%
Public order42.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.43-50.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.25171.43%
Anti-social behaviour86.8060.00%
Public order42.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.80-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour52.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.4644.44%
Anti-social behaviour104.66900.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.58400.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.7380.00%
Public order43.220.00%
Vehicle crime11.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.9425.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order46.09100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.430.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Drugs21.07-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.720.00%
Other theft10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-83.33%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson67.88200.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.15-55.56%
Drugs31.43200.00%
Shoplifting21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-71.43%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.220.00%
Public order32.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Drugs10.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 202419
April 20247
March 202413
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
February 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 202412
June 20249
May 20248
April 20245
March 202410
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Crossway Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Cunningham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Somerville Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Dundalk Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Tedder Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Southway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Heskin Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Netherfield
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Alexander Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Alverton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1