YEWDALE, WN8 6ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 6ER

YEWDALE, WN8 6ER, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population. This WN8 6ER 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 6ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 6ER, encompassing approximately 1870 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-70.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN8 6ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Yewdale with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

YEWDALE, WN8 6ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.55-12.50%
Shoplifting33.74-70.00%
Vehicle crime21.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.07-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.0411.11%
Anti-social behaviour85.35-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences64.28-33.33%
Public order33.2150.00%
Burglary21.600.00%
Drugs11.070.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour918.18125.00%
Shoplifting94.8180.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.81-40.00%
Public order24.81100.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.57400.00%
Shoplifting58.0266.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.670.00%
Other crime22.140.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.55100.00%
Shoplifting32.14-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.600.00%
Public order21.60100.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.21-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60-71.43%
Public order11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.2316.67%
Shoplifting63.74-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences53.2125.00%
Bicycle theft12.670.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting711.76250.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.74-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences43.210.00%
Public order22.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.070.00%
Possession of weapons11.070.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.95-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences43.74-20.00%
Shoplifting22.14-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 behaviour814.4414.29%
Violence and sexual offences54.28-44.44%
Shoplifting42.67100.00%
Vehicle crime32.14200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.600.00%
Other theft21.60100.00%
Public order11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.37125.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8175.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.74-40.00%
Shoplifting21.600.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other theft11.07-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In August 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson511.23400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.14100.00%
Other theft32.14200.00%
Shoplifting21.60-66.67%
Robbery11.070.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences815.510.00%
Shoplifting64.280.00%
Burglary43.210.00%
Public order32.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20238
September 20237
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 65 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 202410
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 77 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20249
April 202415
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20239
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
February 20241
September 20232
July 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
August 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
January 20241
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Yewdale
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Windrows
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Willow Hey
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ingram
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Tanfields
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Glenburn Road
    Total1
    Other theft1