ORMSKIRK ROAD, WN8 9AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 9AJ

ORMSKIRK ROAD, WN8 9AJ, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.69 per 1,000 population. This WN8 9AJ 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 9AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 9AJ, encompassing approximately 3741 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WN8 9AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Beechtrees Mews with total crimes: 5
  • Beechtrees with total crimes: 4

ORMSKIRK ROAD, WN8 9AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences1410.6927.27%
Anti-social behaviour123.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.21-50.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Other crime20.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.53100.00%
Burglary10.53-83.33%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1213.10-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences113.21-56.00%
Burglary62.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.60200.00%
Drugs31.60200.00%
Other crime30.800.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.4313.64%
Anti-social behaviour146.68100.00%
Other theft43.740.00%
Other crime31.07200.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.234.76%
Anti-social behaviour75.88-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.8725.00%
Public order21.34100.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.10-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour85.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.140.00%
Burglary41.07300.00%
Other crime31.070.00%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Other theft10.53-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.10-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour85.88-42.86%
Other theft52.14400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.34-33.33%
Shoplifting21.07-77.78%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.04-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour146.95-17.65%
Shoplifting93.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.410.00%
Other crime21.600.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.5080.00%
Anti-social behaviour177.22142.86%
Criminal damage and arson64.54200.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Other theft11.070.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.22150.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.01-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.87-60.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In October 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 behaviour88.0260.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.14-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson51.600.00%
Burglary41.34100.00%
Other theft21.07100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.9566.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.34-44.44%
Vehicle crime21.34100.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.35-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.4780.00%
Burglary42.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.07-50.00%
Other theft20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.600.00%
Other theft41.340.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202412
May 202414
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 202414
December 202317
November 20237
October 20238
September 20235
August 20239
July 20235

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
October 20234
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202411
May 202425
April 202422
March 202421
February 202422
January 202426
December 202327
November 202315
October 20236
September 202326
August 202313
July 202314

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232
August 20231

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
September 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20249
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WN8 9AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Beechtrees Mews
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Beechtrees
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Egerton
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Blythewood
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Back Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beavers Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cherrycroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Colinton
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Whitstone Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Caister Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1