BUCKLAND CLOSE, WA8 8YD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA8 8YD

BUCKLAND CLOSE, WA8 8YD, Halton has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.37 per 1,000 population. This WA8 8YD 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 8YD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA8 8YD, encompassing approximately 3279 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WA8 8YD Crime Hotspots

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

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

BUCKLAND CLOSE, WA8 8YD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.3723.53%
Anti-social behaviour66.40200.00%
Public order31.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.2330.77%
Other crime35.180.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-66.67%
Public order10.30-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.5430.00%
Other crime33.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-40.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.71-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.05-37.50%
Public order21.52-60.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.4733.33%
Anti-social behaviour88.5433.33%
Public order52.44400.00%
Other crime41.5233.33%
Other theft31.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-60.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.20-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour66.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.83-16.67%
Other crime31.52200.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.1122.22%
Anti-social behaviour96.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.74-14.29%
Public order21.83100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.7663.64%
Criminal damage and arson75.4975.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1350.00%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences115.49-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.35200.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.5766.67%
Other theft31.520.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-80.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Other theft30.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 202413
June 202410
May 202428
April 202421
March 202422
February 202418
January 202411
December 202311
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20244
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Suffolk Place
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Baron'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Cunningham Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Somerville Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Nazareth House Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Tedder Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Southway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Andrew Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Canterbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Heskin Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Francis Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Alexander Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Alverton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Buckland Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wyncroft Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Hale Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1