THORPE, WN8 8QQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 8QQ

THORPE, WN8 8QQ, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.16 per 1,000 population. This WN8 8QQ 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 8QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 8QQ, encompassing approximately 2948 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-47.06% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WN8 8QQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Teversham with total crimes: 7
  • Tanfields with total crimes: 4
  • Appleton Road with total crimes: 2

THORPE, WN8 8QQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.1650.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.05-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson23.05100.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.51183.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.77100.00%
Other crime32.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In July 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 offences64.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.04-50.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.48140.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.07-45.45%
Possession of weapons22.04100.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Drugs10.68-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour118.821000.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.73-64.29%
Public order31.7050.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.4440.00%
Other crime24.750.00%
Public order20.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.4342.86%
Anti-social behaviour43.39-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-50.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.4440.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.37250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.370.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.41-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.70-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.7033.33%
Public order21.360.00%
Burglary10.68-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.46-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.37-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.700.00%
Burglary31.020.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-33.33%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences108.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 202411
April 20241
March 20244
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 20246
June 202412
May 20245
April 202414
March 202410
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Teversham
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Tanfields
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Appleton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Millbrook Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Tintagel
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Winsters
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lilac Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Willow Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Larch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Poplar Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Glenburn Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. A577
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Tongbarn
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Olive Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1