UPPINGHAM, WN8 8HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 8HG

UPPINGHAM, WN8 8HG, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.05 per 1,000 population. This WN8 8HG 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 8HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 8HG, encompassing approximately 3613 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

WN8 8HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waverley with total crimes: 11
  • Ash Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Ann Street with total crimes: 4

UPPINGHAM, WN8 8HG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.0546.15%
Anti-social behaviour175.26240.00%
Burglary74.70600.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.940.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Shoplifting20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0330.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.60-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Shoplifting30.83200.00%
Public order20.83100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.770.00%
Burglary41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.4742.86%
Anti-social behaviour62.7750.00%
Shoplifting31.660.00%
Drugs20.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Public order10.28-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.75-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.94150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.38-42.86%
Drugs31.11200.00%
Other theft30.8350.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.47-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour72.77-41.67%
Other theft21.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.9627.27%
Anti-social behaviour123.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.32100.00%
Other theft21.110.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4722.22%
Anti-social behaviour83.0460.00%
Vehicle crime32.210.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%
Public order10.55-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.20-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.49-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-20.00%
Public order31.11200.00%
Other theft30.83-40.00%
Robbery10.83-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.90150.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.53-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.6625.00%
Other theft51.3825.00%
Robbery21.380.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.75-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.21-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.940.00%
Other theft41.11100.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1210.2433.33%
Violence and sexual offences123.329.09%
Criminal damage and arson43.3233.33%
Public order21.11100.00%
Other theft20.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.040.00%
Other theft42.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202410
June 202410
May 20247
April 202410
March 202414
February 202411
January 20249
December 202320
November 20238
October 202312
September 202311

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 202412
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
February 20243
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WN8 8HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Waverley
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ash Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Ann Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Barnes Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Cardiff Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Turnberry
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Clegg Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Lime Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 11. Rose Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lilac Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ormskirk Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Maiden Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clayton Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stafford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Headingly Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sherrat Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Uppingham
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hutton Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Tongbarn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Olive Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Laburnum Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cambridge Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Whitburn
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Ashwall Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Birch Street
    Total1
    Burglary1