ELMERS GREEN LANE, WN8 6SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 6SH

ELMERS GREEN LANE, WN8 6SH, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.86 per 1,000 population. This WN8 6SH 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 6SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 6SH, encompassing approximately 1710 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN8 6SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Falkland with total crimes: 7
  • Heversham with total crimes: 4
  • Ashwood with total crimes: 2

ELMERS GREEN LANE, WN8 6SH 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 Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour712.8616.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.090.00%
Drugs23.510.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%
Other crime10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour611.1150.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.51-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.510.00%
Public order21.75100.00%
Burglary11.17-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.1160.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.68-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.340.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Vehicle crime11.17-66.67%
Public order10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.35-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour52.9266.67%
Vehicle crime32.92200.00%
Other crime11.750.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.11-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.26-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson21.75100.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1316.9518.18%
Violence and sexual offences127.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime17.01-50.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.04260.00%
Anti-social behaviour1110.52266.67%
Vehicle crime26.430.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.18-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.92-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.75100.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour810.52100.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.68-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson13.510.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In October 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 offences78.77-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.09-66.67%
Drugs22.340.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.20-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.01-28.57%
Other crime15.850.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-75.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3033.3242.86%
Violence and sexual offences1417.547.69%
Criminal damage and arson48.18100.00%
Burglary22.34100.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2123.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences1312.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.600.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 202413
January 202411
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234
September 202312
August 202330
July 202321

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20249
February 202412
January 202418
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237
September 202310
August 202314
July 202313

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 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20242
October 20232
August 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Falkland
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Heversham
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ashwood
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Flordon
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Heathgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Helmsdale
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hawksclough
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Elmers Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Foxfold
    Total1
    Other crime1