NEWLYN DRIVE, WN8 9BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 9BG

NEWLYN DRIVE, WN8 9BG, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.94 per 1,000 population. This WN8 9BG 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 9BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 9BG, encompassing approximately 3913 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN8 9BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Beechtrees with total crimes: 7
  • Banksbarn with total crimes: 4

NEWLYN DRIVE, WN8 9BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.94-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour103.07-16.67%
Drugs32.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-57.14%
Burglary20.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.99-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.32-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson73.07133.33%
Other theft21.79100.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Other crime10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.5030.77%
Violence and sexual offences154.34-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson33.83-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Other crime20.77-33.33%
Burglary10.51-83.33%
Public order10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.82-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour134.34-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson73.3275.00%
Burglary61.79200.00%
Drugs31.53200.00%
Other crime30.77200.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Other theft30.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.6133.33%
Anti-social behaviour197.15137.50%
Criminal damage and arson44.85-20.00%
Other theft41.020.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%

In April 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 offences2110.99-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour85.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.04150.00%
Public order21.280.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.54-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour125.6233.33%
Burglary43.07300.00%
Other crime31.020.00%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.77-33.33%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Public order20.51100.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.298.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.64-43.75%
Other theft42.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Shoplifting20.77-77.78%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.33-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour166.13-27.27%
Shoplifting94.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.30-16.67%
Other crime21.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.8485.71%
Anti-social behaviour226.64214.29%
Criminal damage and arson65.62100.00%
Public order41.530.00%
Other theft11.020.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.4127.27%
Anti-social behaviour73.58-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson31.79-40.00%
Drugs30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 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 offences119.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.300.00%
Burglary41.280.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Other theft20.510.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 202417
June 202413
May 202419
April 20248
March 202412
February 20249
January 202416
December 202322
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202415
June 202417
May 202428
April 202421
March 202422
February 202426
January 202424
December 202326
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20249
October 20231

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Beechtrees
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Banksbarn
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Beechtrees Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beavers Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Fir Tree Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Blakehall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Newlyn Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Martins Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Moor Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Back Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cherrycroft
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Ormskirk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Colinton
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Caister Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Clay Brow Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1