Crime data for WA8 8

3,531 recorded crimes across 39 months

↑ 214% above national average(crimes/month)

Crime over time

Mar 2023128

Apr 2023127

May 2023103

Jun 202391

Jul 202383

Aug 202399

Sept 202382

Oct 202388

Nov 202389

Dec 202365

Jan 202456

Feb 202469

Mar 2024110

Apr 2024104

May 2024128

Jun 202485

Jul 2024113

Aug 202487

Sept 202491

Oct 2024102

Nov 202486

Dec 202486

Jan 202589

Feb 202566

Mar 202595

Apr 202591

May 202567

Jun 202596

Jul 202581

Aug 202583

Sept 202586

Oct 2025109

Nov 202596

Dec 202585

Jan 202664

Feb 202681

Mar 2026110

Apr 202687

May 202673

Crime map

Locations are approximate — anonymised by police.uk to the nearest point on a street.

By category

Violence And Sexual Offences1,732 · 49.1%

Anti Social Behaviour374 · 10.6%

Public Order341 · 9.7%

Criminal Damage And Arson282 · 8.0%

Other Theft186 · 5.3%

Drugs151 · 4.3%

Other Crime124 · 3.5%

Vehicle Crime119 · 3.4%

Burglary112 · 3.2%

Possession Of Weapons43 · 1.2%

Shoplifting25 · 0.7%

Bicycle Theft20 · 0.6%

Robbery18 · 0.5%

Theft From The Person4 · 0.1%

Recent records

Month	Category	Street	Outcome
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Hazelwood Close	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Other Crime	On or near Wavell Avenue	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Somerville Road	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Alexander Drive	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Deansway	Under Investigation
May 2026	Possession Of Weapons	On or near Deansway	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Other Crime	On or near Abbey Close	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Other Crime	On or near Kenneth Road	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Crown Avenue	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Crown Avenue	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Baron'S Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Coronation Drive	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Brackenwood Drive	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Baron'S Close	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Norfolk Place	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Norfolk Place	Local Resolution
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Norfolk Place	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Northway	Local Resolution
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Francis Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Crown Avenue	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Coronation Drive	Under Investigation
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Clap Gate Crescent	Under Investigation
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Francis Close	Under investigation
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Philip Road	Under Investigation
May 2026	Possession Of Weapons	On or near York Road	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Coronation Drive	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Andrew Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Andrew Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Baron'S Close	Under investigation
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Lodge Road	Under investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Gaisgill Court	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Hanley Road	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Gaisgill Court	Local Resolution
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Sports/Recreation Area	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Thirlmere Way	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Lonsdale Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Foundry Lane	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Appleby Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Appleby Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Burglary	On or near Thirlmere Way	Under Investigation
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Langdale Close	Under investigation
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Thirlmere Way	Under investigation
May 2026	Other Crime	On or near Crossway Court	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Northway	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Cock Lane Ends	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Northway	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Hale Road	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Northway	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Alverton Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Possession Of Weapons	On or near Alverton Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Tedder Square	Awaiting Court Outcome
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Tedder Square	Under Investigation
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Francis Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Public Order	On or near West Gate	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Chilington Avenue	Under Investigation
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Francis Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Southway	Under Investigation
May 2026	Public Order	On or near Wheldon Road	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Crossway Court	Under Investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Francis Close	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Francis Close	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Coronet Way	Under Investigation
May 2026	Possession Of Weapons	On or near Edinburgh Road	Under Investigation
May 2026	Bicycle Theft	On or near Coronet Way	Under Investigation
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Heathview Close	Under investigation
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Hale Road	Under investigation
May 2026	Other Theft	On or near Montague Road	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Queen'S Avenue	Under investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Hale Road	Under Investigation
May 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Parking Area	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
May 2026	Drugs	On or near Lakeside Close	Under Investigation
May 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Cock Lane Ends	Under investigation
May 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Brackenwood Drive	Under Investigation
Apr 2026	Vehicle Crime	On or near Eastway	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Other Theft	On or near Sports/Recreation Area	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Other Theft	On or near Sports/Recreation Area	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
Apr 2026	Drugs	On or near Foundry Lane	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Drugs	On or near Foundry Lane	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Grange Drive	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
Apr 2026	Drugs	On or near Foundry Lane	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Drugs	On or near Foundry Lane	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Drugs	On or near Foundry Lane	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Ashley Green	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
Apr 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Cock Lane Ends	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Baynard Drive	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
Apr 2026	Burglary	On or near Hale Bank Road	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Parking Area	Under investigation
Apr 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Cock Lane Ends	Under investigation
Apr 2026	Criminal Damage And Arson	On or near Sandiway Avenue	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Other Crime	On or near Montgomery Road	Awaiting Court Outcome
Apr 2026	Public Order	On or near Winchester Place	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
Apr 2026	Robbery	On or near Elizabeth Terrace	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Public Order	On or near Berry Road	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Anti Social Behaviour	On or near Alexander Drive	Under investigation
Apr 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Andrew Close	Unable To Prosecute Suspect
Apr 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Lodge Road	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Other Theft	On or near Berry Road	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Wyncroft Close	Under Investigation
Apr 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Baron'S Close	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified
Apr 2026	Violence And Sexual Offences	On or near Lodge Road	Investigation Complete; No Suspect Identified

Crime locations are anonymised by police.uk to the nearest point on a street – they are not exact locations.

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