ELMRIDGE, WN8 6DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 6DF

ELMRIDGE, WN8 6DF, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.90 per 1,000 population. This WN8 6DF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WN8 postcode area, which has experienced 371 crimes and a crime rate of 7.88 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WN8 6DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 6DF, encompassing approximately 3673 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WN8 6DF area, explore the WN8 6DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Other crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN8 6DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elswick with total crimes: 4
  • Ennerdale with total crimes: 3
  • Tawd Road with total crimes: 3

ELMRIDGE, WN8 6DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences84.90-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.18-57.14%
Other crime30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.89114.29%
Anti-social behaviour74.08-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson41.9133.33%
Other theft11.09-50.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour97.3528.57%
Violence and sexual offences72.45-53.33%
Public order51.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.36-25.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.17-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour74.08-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.91100.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Other theft20.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.8844.44%
Anti-social behaviour127.0850.00%
Other theft43.2733.33%
Public order31.090.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Other crime20.54100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.8020.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.900.00%
Other theft32.1850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-25.00%
Robbery20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9815.38%
Anti-social behaviour84.08-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.18-55.56%
Other theft21.09-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.5412.50%
Criminal damage and arson92.4580.00%
Burglary42.45-60.00%
Other theft41.0933.33%
Public order31.09-25.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.79-35.00%
Burglary103.54400.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.180.00%
Public order41.36300.00%
Other theft31.09200.00%
Possession of weapons20.82100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.0711.11%
Criminal damage and arson55.44400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-77.78%
Vehicle crime21.09100.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1813.07125.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.900.00%
Burglary34.90200.00%
Robbery20.820.00%
Other theft20.54-50.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.900.00%
Other theft42.180.00%
Public order41.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.090.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20249
June 20247
May 202412
April 20248
March 20248
February 20249
January 20248
December 20234
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 186 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 20247
June 202415
May 202426
April 202418
March 202415
February 202413
January 202413
December 202320
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20249
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20244
January 202410
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elswick
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ennerdale
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Tawd Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Eastleigh
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Enstone
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Earlswood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Evington
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elmstead
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Elmridge
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1