BEACON HEIGHTS, WN8 0JH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 0JH

BEACON HEIGHTS, WN8 0JH, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.11 per 1,000 population. This WN8 0JH 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 0JH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 0JH, encompassing approximately 2126 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN8 0JH 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
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 1

BEACON HEIGHTS, WN8 0JH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.11500.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.82-20.00%
Theft from the person11.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.7625.00%
Vehicle crime12.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.350.00%
Other crime11.880.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.1166.67%
Violence and sexual offences42.35-50.00%
Other crime11.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.52300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime24.23100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.94-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.99-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour43.2933.33%
Other crime21.880.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.460.00%
Burglary34.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.41-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.410.00%
Drugs10.940.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.4011.11%
Violence and sexual offences94.700.00%
Other crime14.23-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.2380.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.23350.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.23200.00%
Other crime21.410.00%
Public order10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.70-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.6433.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.76-33.33%
Other crime10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.820.00%
Other theft11.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20239
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20248
February 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239
September 20235
August 20238
July 20236

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 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WN8 0JH 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. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Parsonage Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Millgreen Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1