WN8 6DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 6DY

WN8 6DY, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.93 per 1,000 population. This WN8 6DY 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 6DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 6DY, encompassing approximately 2820 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WN8 6DY area, explore the WN8 6DY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WN8 6DY area, visit the WN8 6DY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WN8 6DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Inskip Court with total crimes: 7
  • Inglewhite with total crimes: 5
  • Summer Street with total crimes: 4

WN8 6DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.93180.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.960.00%
Vehicle crime31.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In August 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 behaviour55.67-54.55%
Violence and sexual offences51.77-68.75%
Criminal damage and arson21.77100.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Public order10.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.5460.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.670.00%
Burglary63.900.00%
Public order22.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.5157.14%
Violence and sexual offences103.9042.86%
Other crime23.550.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.74-65.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.4840.00%
Other crime22.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2011.35185.71%
Violence and sexual offences57.09-54.55%
Other crime21.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71100.00%
Other theft20.71-33.33%
Public order10.710.00%

In March 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 offences119.57-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour73.90-12.50%
Other theft32.480.00%
Vehicle crime11.060.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.70133.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.96-27.27%
Other theft32.84-40.00%
Public order21.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.6483.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.90-25.00%
Other theft52.130.00%
Vehicle crime41.770.00%
Burglary21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.8420.00%
Drugs22.130.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour54.61-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.77-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.42100.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.550.00%
Burglary21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202416
June 202410
May 20247
April 20245
March 202411
February 202414
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
July 202411
June 202411
May 20247
April 202420
March 20247
February 20248
January 202411
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Inskip Court
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Inglewhite
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Summer Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Fairburn
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Inskip
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lambourne
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ashmead Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Leeswood
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Ashley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Larkhill
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1