MOUNTWOOD, WN8 6PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 6PS

MOUNTWOOD, WN8 6PS, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.26 per 1,000 population. This WN8 6PS 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 6PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 6PS, encompassing approximately 2051 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN8 6PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Summer Street with total crimes: 11
  • Mountwood with total crimes: 2
  • Marlborough with total crimes: 2

MOUNTWOOD, WN8 6PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.26200.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.3950.00%
Public order12.920.00%
Other theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.39-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences31.95200.00%
Other crime21.460.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.85-12.50%
Other crime23.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.34300.00%
Other crime23.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.97-60.00%
Public order10.970.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences55.3625.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.44-50.00%
Other theft20.97100.00%
Theft from the person10.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.950.00%
Other theft11.95-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.310.00%
Other theft41.95300.00%
Burglary31.9550.00%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Public order10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.85300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.9533.33%
Burglary21.950.00%
Drugs10.970.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.44-57.14%
Burglary21.46100.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences78.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.4133.33%
Vehicle crime31.950.00%
Other theft11.460.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.92-25.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.850.00%
Vehicle crime21.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.970.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
September 20234
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20237
July 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20242
September 20233
July 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
November 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Summer Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Mountwood
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Marlborough
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Lambourne
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Ashmead Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Lyndhurst
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1