NORTHWAY, WA8 8SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 8SJ

NORTHWAY, WA8 8SJ, Halton has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.69 per 1,000 population. This WA8 8SJ 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 8SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 8SJ, encompassing approximately 4337 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA8 8SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Radnor Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Baron'S Close with total crimes: 3
  • Crossway Court with total crimes: 3

NORTHWAY, WA8 8SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.69-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour53.69-16.67%
Public order31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.6926.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.38-62.50%
Other theft21.380.00%
Other crime10.46-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.4577.78%
Violence and sexual offences153.69-11.76%
Other crime43.460.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Burglary20.46-33.33%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.99-45.16%
Anti-social behaviour93.9228.57%
Public order42.08-20.00%
Burglary30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.69-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.76138.46%
Anti-social behaviour77.15-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.61150.00%
Public order51.15150.00%
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Drugs10.46-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.30-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour93.00-43.75%
Other theft32.0850.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Burglary20.46100.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.23-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.1437.50%
Anti-social behaviour165.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.69350.00%
Public order22.08-50.00%
Other theft20.46100.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.53-5.88%
Public order43.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences175.99-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour33.92-40.00%
Other theft20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.4520.00%
Public order84.15300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.84400.00%
Vehicle crime31.15200.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Other theft20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.46-71.43%
Burglary10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.38-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson73.46600.00%
Shoplifting31.61200.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Public order20.46-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences228.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.070.00%
Public order61.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.380.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 202415
June 202417
May 202431
April 202413
March 202422
February 202416
January 202417
December 202318
November 202315
October 202322

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20249
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202416
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 202416
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 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
March 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
November 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Radnor Drive
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 2. Baron'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Crossway Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Cunningham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Somerville Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Southway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Rydal Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Heskin Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Francis Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Graham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Graham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Hanley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Lewis Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Alexander Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1