ELMRIDGE, WN8 6DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 6DB

ELMRIDGE, WN8 6DB, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.15 per 1,000 population. This WN8 6DB 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 6DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 6DB, encompassing approximately 3826 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

WN8 6DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elmridge with total crimes: 6
  • Enstone with total crimes: 5
  • Egerton with total crimes: 4

ELMRIDGE, WN8 6DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.1583.33%
Violence and sexual offences92.87-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.35-16.67%
Public order51.310.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.41-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour65.23-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.57200.00%
Other theft21.57-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.4275.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.1550.00%
Other theft43.14100.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Public order20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.6725.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.23-20.00%
Other theft22.090.00%
Robbery20.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.52-60.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.71-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour104.18-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson52.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.3150.00%
Other theft20.78-60.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.9013.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.4457.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.8766.67%
Burglary62.61-62.50%
Other theft51.5766.67%
Public order31.31-25.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1614.37433.33%
Violence and sexual offences154.18-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour73.9216.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.83-33.33%
Public order41.57100.00%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.07-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson95.75125.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.35-64.71%
Vehicle crime41.57300.00%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Other theft20.78-50.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.4214.29%
Anti-social behaviour176.27112.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.440.00%
Other theft41.05-33.33%
Robbery21.050.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.5961.54%
Anti-social behaviour85.49-55.56%
Other theft62.09100.00%
Vehicle crime41.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-50.00%
Public order41.05-20.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1814.6363.64%
Violence and sexual offences134.708.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.4014.29%
Public order52.09400.00%
Other theft31.3150.00%
Burglary30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Robbery10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Drugs10.260.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.45-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour113.14-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.8740.00%
Other crime31.83200.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Burglary20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.140.00%
Vehicle crime51.310.00%
Burglary41.310.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 202412
April 20248
March 202410
February 202411
January 20247
December 20236
November 202317
October 20238
September 202318
August 202311
July 202312

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 202410
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 245 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202420
May 202435
April 202420
March 202416
February 202417
January 202415
December 202322
November 202324
October 202321
September 202313
August 202312
July 202321

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

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20233
August 20232
July 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232
July 20235

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20246
January 202416
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

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

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

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WN8 6DB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elmridge
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Enstone
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Egerton
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Elmstead
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eskbank
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Blythewood
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tawd Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Evenwood
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Elswick
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bankfield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eskbrook
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Caister Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1