SCARTH PARK, WN8 9NS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN8 9NS

SCARTH PARK, WN8 9NS, West Lancashire has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.19 per 1,000 population. This WN8 9NS 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 9NS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN8 9NS, encompassing approximately 2953 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WN8 9NS area, explore the WN8 9NS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (88.89% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-84.62% decrease)

WN8 9NS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Banksbarn with total crimes: 6
  • Eskdale with total crimes: 5
  • Eskbank with total crimes: 3

SCARTH PARK, WN8 9NS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 behaviour1712.1988.89%
Criminal damage and arson55.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.69-84.62%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In June 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 offences2615.24-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour98.80-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson53.050.00%
Other theft21.69-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2720.3180.00%
Anti-social behaviour169.1445.45%
Criminal damage and arson55.42150.00%
Drugs31.690.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.1736.36%
Anti-social behaviour115.08-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.720.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.68-75.00%

In March 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 behaviour1212.87-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences114.06-26.67%
Vehicle crime43.72100.00%
Public order31.35200.00%
Drugs21.020.00%
Other theft20.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-66.67%
Other crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

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 offences1515.57-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour145.0875.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.740.00%
Burglary42.03-50.00%
Other theft31.3550.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.576.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.42-20.00%
Burglary82.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.71-14.29%
Public order32.03200.00%
Other theft21.020.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.25-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour105.080.00%
Burglary83.39700.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7140.00%
Vehicle crime42.3733.33%
Other theft21.35-33.33%
Other crime10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.9154.55%
Anti-social behaviour105.7625.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.39150.00%
Other theft31.690.00%
Possession of weapons31.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.020.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.8210.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.720.00%
Vehicle crime32.7150.00%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%

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 offences108.80-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour83.390.00%
Public order22.710.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68-50.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.839.09%
Anti-social behaviour84.06-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson42.710.00%
Other crime41.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.35100.00%
Other theft10.68-80.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In July 2023, 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 behaviour1111.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.720.00%
Other theft53.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.690.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202426
May 202427
April 202415
March 202411
February 202415
January 202416
December 202315
November 202317
October 202311
September 202310
August 202312
July 202311

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20249
May 202416
April 202411
March 202412
February 202414
January 20248
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238
September 20238
August 20238
July 202311

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
August 20234

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20231
July 20235

A total of 4 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
March 20241
August 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
February 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20231
July 20232

A total of 2 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
February 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Banksbarn
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 2. Eskdale
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Eskbank
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Ambleside Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Abbeywood
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Blythewood
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tawd Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Elswick
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Abbeystead
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Top Acre Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bankfield
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Daniels Lane
    Total1
    Burglary1