WN6 9AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN6 9AB

WN6 9AB, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 3 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.94 per 1,000 population. This WN6 9AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WN6 postcode area, which has experienced 12 crimes and a crime rate of 0.28 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WN6 9AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN6 9AB, encompassing approximately 432 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN6 9AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canal Bank with total crimes: 1
  • Appley Bridge (Station) with total crimes: 1
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 1

WN6 9AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson16.940.00%
Vehicle crime12.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.310.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour26.94-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences14.63-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour316.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.94100.00%
Violence and sexual offences24.630.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour14.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.310.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary26.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences14.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.310.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour16.940.00%
Possession of weapons12.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 1 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WN6 9AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Canal Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Appley Bridge (Station)
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1