ELMWOOD, WN8 6UU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 6UU

ELMWOOD, WN8 6UU, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.52 per 1,000 population. This WN8 6UU 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 6UU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 6UU, encompassing approximately 2347 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WN8 6UU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Falkland with total crimes: 9
  • Fairlie with total crimes: 5
  • Lulworth with total crimes: 1

ELMWOOD, WN8 6UU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 behaviour88.52-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences73.41-22.22%
Burglary22.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.50-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.83-18.18%
Drugs23.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In July 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 behaviour119.8057.14%
Violence and sexual offences104.69233.33%
Other crime14.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.24133.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.98-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Public order21.28100.00%
Burglary10.85-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.56-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.56100.00%
Other crime11.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.83-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108.9511.11%
Violence and sexual offences74.26-22.22%
Drugs12.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.3728.57%
Anti-social behaviour93.83200.00%
Vehicle crime23.830.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences76.39250.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.98-25.00%
Public order21.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.69100.00%
Other theft31.7050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.28-71.43%
Public order10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.5416.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.98-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85100.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.560.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202411
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 202410
January 20249
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 202310

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 82 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202410
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20232
October 20237
September 20236

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Falkland
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Fairlie
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Lulworth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Longhey
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ludlow
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Firwood
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Sherwood Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ledburn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1