NICHOLAS ROAD, WA8 8ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 8ST

NICHOLAS ROAD, WA8 8ST, Halton has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.07 per 1,000 population. This WA8 8ST 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 8ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 8ST, encompassing approximately 4742 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA8 8ST area, explore the WA8 8ST Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (21.74% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WA8 8ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Suffolk Place with total crimes: 5
  • Abbey Close with total crimes: 3
  • Baron'S Close with total crimes: 3

NICHOLAS ROAD, WA8 8ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences289.0721.74%
Anti-social behaviour65.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Public order30.6350.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.654.55%
Anti-social behaviour64.85-57.14%
Other theft41.27100.00%
Other crime30.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.33-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.6416.67%
Other crime62.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Burglary10.42-75.00%
Public order10.21-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.54-34.21%
Anti-social behaviour125.270.00%
Burglary42.53300.00%
Public order30.84-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-80.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.3946.15%
Anti-social behaviour128.010.00%
Public order72.53600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.48-28.57%
Other theft31.05-40.00%
Other crime30.6350.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.48-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.53-22.22%
Other theft51.480.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.21-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.76105.26%
Anti-social behaviour158.22400.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.1628.57%
Public order41.90100.00%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.59-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.0175.00%
Other theft31.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.63-25.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.22-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84100.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-50.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Public order10.21-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.285.26%
Public order74.22250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.48150.00%
Vehicle crime41.050.00%
Drugs20.84-50.00%
Other theft20.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-75.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.65-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson84.01166.67%
Drugs41.69300.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.42-71.43%
Public order20.420.00%
Other theft20.42-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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 offences228.22-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour74.64250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-57.14%
Other theft30.63200.00%
Public order20.63-60.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.850.00%
Public order51.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 324 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202423
July 202422
June 202425
May 202438
April 202426
March 202439
February 202419
January 202420
December 202320
November 202319
October 202322
September 202323

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202414
June 202412
May 202412
April 202412
March 202415
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
May 20243
April 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
September 20231

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Suffolk Place
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Abbey Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Baron'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Crossway Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Cunningham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Somerville Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Coronation Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Tedder Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Southway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Rydal Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Heralds Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Andrew Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Canterbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Heskin Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Francis Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Graham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Graham Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hanley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Derwent Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Alexander Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Buckland Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1