GREENWAY AVENUE, WN8 9JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 9JY

GREENWAY AVENUE, WN8 9JY, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.30 per 1,000 population. This WN8 9JY 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 9JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 9JY, encompassing approximately 1720 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

WN8 9JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eskdale with total crimes: 5
  • Spencers Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Scarth Park with total crimes: 3

GREENWAY AVENUE, WN8 9JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.3025.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.9133.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.32-75.00%
Burglary11.740.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.951100.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.97-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.32-40.00%
Other theft11.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.30100.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4966.67%
Other crime12.910.00%
Other theft10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-93.33%
Burglary10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.37114.29%
Criminal damage and arson38.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.74-40.00%
Other theft11.740.00%
Public order10.580.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences710.46133.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.070.00%
Drugs22.910.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Public order11.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.39150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.91-57.14%
Other crime11.740.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.3040.00%
Vehicle crime44.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.320.00%
Drugs11.160.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.14-28.57%
Burglary22.91-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.160.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%

In January 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary711.62250.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.0740.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.07-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-33.33%
Drugs21.160.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson612.21500.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.49-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour32.91-25.00%
Burglary21.74100.00%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.16-33.33%
Other crime11.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.2116.67%
Anti-social behaviour44.070.00%
Other theft32.32200.00%
Vehicle crime31.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.490.00%
Vehicle crime22.320.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 78 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20241
June 202415
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 2 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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons 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 9JY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Eskdale
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Spencers Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Scarth Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Greenway Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ambergate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Daniels Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Amersham
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hurlston Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1