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WA8 5BU
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Local policing analysis covering incident volume, category mix, and mapped outcomes for the latest reporting window around WA8 5BU.
Latest month
4
Published for Jan 2026
Largest category
Unknown
50 incidents in the latest 12-month window
YoY change
+14.9%
2025 vs 2024
Latest month4Published for Jan 2026
3M rolling average10incidents per month
12M baseline8.17Trailing yearly average for the same geography.
YoY change+14.9%2025 vs 2024
Monthly trend line (5Y)
Monthly level3M rolling averageQuarter change +150.0%Feb 2021 to Jan 2026
Annual comparison
Location summary
LocationKnowsley 017DCounts and incident rows are tied to the nearest postcode with a published LSOA match.
Total incidents98Latest rolling 12-month police window.
Largest categoryUnspecified50 incidents · 51.0%
CoverageSingle LSOARolling averages are normalized by this coverage set.
Mapped incident locations
| Month | Crime type | Location | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Chapel Lane | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Public order Merseyside Police | On or near Cronton Road | Under investigation |
| Jan 2026 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Lambourn Avenue | No outcome published |
| Jan 2026 | Violence and sexual offences Merseyside Police | On or near Lambourn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Dec 2025 | Other crime Merseyside Police | On or near Chapel Lane | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Dec 2025 | Public order Merseyside Police | On or near Chapel Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Dec 2025 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Chapel Lane | No outcome published |
| Dec 2025 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Forge Close | No outcome published |
| Dec 2025 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Forge Close | No outcome published |
| Dec 2025 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Houghton Croft | No outcome published |
| Dec 2025 | Anti-social behaviour Merseyside Police | On or near Iver Close | No outcome published |
| Dec 2025 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Lambourn Avenue | No outcome published |
| Dec 2025 | Violence and sexual offences Merseyside Police | On or near Lambourn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Dec 2025 | Other crime Merseyside Police | On or near Mill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Dec 2025 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Mill Lane | No outcome published |
| Dec 2025 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Sanbec Gardens | No outcome published |
| Dec 2025 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Smithy Close | No outcome published |
| Dec 2025 | Violence and sexual offences Merseyside Police | On or near Smithy Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Dec 2025 | Drugs Merseyside Police | On or near Smithy Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Dec 2025 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Smithy Lane | No outcome published |
| Dec 2025 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Smithy Lane | No outcome published |
| Nov 2025 | Other theft Merseyside Police | On or near Hampton Drive | Under investigation |
| Nov 2025 | Anti-social behaviour Merseyside Police | On or near Houghton Croft | No outcome published |
| Nov 2025 | Unspecified Merseyside Police | On or near Parking Area | No outcome published |
Category totals
| Crime type | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Unspecified Knowsley 017D | 50 | 51.0% |
| Violence and sexual offences Knowsley 017D | 21 | 21.4% |
| Public order Knowsley 017D | 5 | 5.1% |
| Other crime Knowsley 017D | 4 | 4.1% |
| Other theft Knowsley 017D | 4 | 4.1% |
| Anti-social behaviour Knowsley 017D | 3 | 3.1% |
| Criminal damage and arson Knowsley 017D | 3 | 3.1% |
| Drugs Knowsley 017D | 3 | 3.1% |
| Robbery Knowsley 017D | 2 | 2.0% |
| Burglary Knowsley 017D | 1 | 1.0% |
| Possession of weapons Knowsley 017D | 1 | 1.0% |
| Vehicle crime Knowsley 017D | 1 | 1.0% |
Police archive locations are published as mapped street-level points, not exact private addresses, so incidents may be snapped to a nearby road segment. Annual comparison uses full calendar years where 12 published months are available; otherwise it falls back to trailing 12 months versus the preceding 12 months.