PARK CLOSE, WN8 7HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 7HP

PARK CLOSE, WN8 7HP, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.74 per 1,000 population. This WN8 7HP 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 7HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 7HP, encompassing approximately 513 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN8 7HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Miry Lane with total crimes: 1
  • The Delph with total crimes: 1

PARK CLOSE, WN8 7HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting29.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.900.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson13.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.950.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting11.95-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting211.69100.00%
Theft from the person23.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.950.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.850.00%
Shoplifting13.900.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.950.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.90-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.95-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.900.00%

In October 2023, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime11.950.00%

In September 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.900.00%
Shoplifting11.950.00%

In August 2023, 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 behaviour413.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences37.79200.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.950.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20234

A total of 11 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
July 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary 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 7HP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Miry Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. The Delph
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Croasdale Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1