ELMERS GREEN, WN8 6RZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 6RZ

ELMERS GREEN, WN8 6RZ, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.84 per 1,000 population. This WN8 6RZ 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 6RZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 6RZ, encompassing approximately 1753 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN8 6RZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Flordon with total crimes: 2
  • Evenwood with total crimes: 2
  • Elmers Wood Road with total crimes: 1

ELMERS GREEN, WN8 6RZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.420.00%
Bicycle theft11.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.4140.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.99-57.14%
Burglary11.710.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.55250.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.99-37.50%
Public order12.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.12-27.27%
Vehicle crime34.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.14-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.8310.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.27-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Drugs21.14100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.82233.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.70125.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.130.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour49.69100.00%
Burglary42.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.28-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.710.00%
Vehicle crime21.14100.00%
Other theft11.140.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.14-77.78%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In November 2023, 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 behaviour910.8312.50%
Violence and sexual offences75.130.00%
Burglary23.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.40-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences74.56-12.50%
Public order33.9950.00%
Drugs11.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1214.2571.43%
Violence and sexual offences86.84100.00%
Public order24.560.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.97-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson53.99400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.8533.33%
Possession of weapons22.28100.00%
Other crime11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1715.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences39.690.00%
Public order21.710.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20249
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238
September 202312
August 20237
July 202317

A total of 1 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

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
August 20235
July 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20247
May 20245
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 20238
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
August 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Flordon
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Evenwood
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Elmers Wood Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Flimby
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Flaxton
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Flamstead
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Harsnips
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Hawksclough
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Elmers Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1