WN8 0HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 0HT

WN8 0HT, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.95 per 1,000 population. This WN8 0HT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WN8 postcode area, which has experienced 381 crimes and a crime rate of 8.09 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WN8 0HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 0HT, encompassing approximately 2689 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WN8 0HT area, explore the WN8 0HT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN8 0HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carlton Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Mayfield Road with total crimes: 4
  • Orchid Close with total crimes: 2

WN8 0HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.95300.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.97-28.57%
Theft from the person11.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.600.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.7216.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.60-71.43%
Other crime10.740.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.07133.33%
Violence and sexual offences62.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons12.230.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8180.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.35-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-33.33%
Burglary20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.74-80.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour58.18-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences51.86-54.55%
Shoplifting51.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.8650.00%
Vehicle crime21.12-33.33%
Other crime10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.1610.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.0916.67%
Vehicle crime32.600.00%
Shoplifting31.120.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.9225.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.72-53.85%
Burglary42.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.0418.18%
Violence and sexual offences84.83-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson22.97-50.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.13133.33%
Anti-social behaviour115.21175.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.09300.00%
Other crime21.49100.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Public order10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.32-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour42.23-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.49100.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.3057.14%
Anti-social behaviour94.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.35-66.67%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Shoplifting11.120.00%
Public order10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 202313
October 202311
September 20234
August 20239
July 20233

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20247
May 20247
April 20246
March 20249
February 20245
January 202411
December 202310
November 20238
October 202314
September 20236
August 202311
July 20237

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WN8 0HT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Carlton Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Mayfield Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Orchid Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Hereford Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Parsonage Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Millgreen Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hall Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1