CROSSFIELD ROAD, WN8 9NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 9NQ

CROSSFIELD ROAD, WN8 9NQ, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.13 per 1,000 population. This WN8 9NQ 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 (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WN8 9NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 9NQ, encompassing approximately 2627 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (566.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WN8 9NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Banksbarn with total crimes: 11
  • Abbeystead with total crimes: 7
  • Eskbank with total crimes: 5

CROSSFIELD ROAD, WN8 9NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.13566.67%
Anti-social behaviour127.61-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson44.57-20.00%
Other theft21.52-33.33%
Burglary20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.94142.86%
Criminal damage and arson56.470.00%
Other theft31.90200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.14-88.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.6113.64%
Anti-social behaviour79.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6625.00%
Other theft11.90-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.3740.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.33300.00%
Drugs21.520.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.19-9.09%
Other crime23.81100.00%
Public order20.76-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.76-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1114.08-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences114.19-26.67%
Vehicle crime44.19300.00%
Public order31.52200.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.330.00%
Burglary31.52-62.50%
Other theft31.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.227.14%
Burglary85.7114.29%
Anti-social behaviour73.04-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.66-42.86%
Public order31.52200.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.13-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour105.3311.11%
Burglary73.81600.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6640.00%
Vehicle crime32.660.00%
Other theft21.14-33.33%
Other crime10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.7536.36%
Anti-social behaviour95.7128.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.43150.00%
Other theft31.900.00%
Possession of weapons31.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.140.00%
Drugs31.140.00%
Bicycle theft11.140.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.2810.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.19-12.50%
Vehicle crime32.6650.00%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Public order10.760.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.810.00%
Vehicle crime23.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Public order10.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 172 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 20243
June 202425
May 202422
April 202411
March 202411
February 202415
January 202415
December 202314
November 202315
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 126 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202417
June 20247
May 202414
April 202410
March 202411
February 202414
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233

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
March 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20233

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Banksbarn
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Abbeystead
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 3. Eskbank
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Blythewood
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Eskdale
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ambergate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Greenway Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Abbeywood
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Daniels Lane
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Ambleside Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Digmoor Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Bankfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tawd Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1