RATCLIFFE PLACE, L35 8QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in L35 8QH

RATCLIFFE PLACE, L35 8QH, St. Helens has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.14 per 1,000 population. This L35 8QH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader L35 postcode area, which has experienced 193 crimes and a crime rate of 6.35 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this L35 8QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around L35 8QH, encompassing approximately 3583 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

L35 8QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brandreth Close with total crimes: 4
  • Derwent Close with total crimes: 2
  • Heskin Close with total crimes: 2

RATCLIFFE PLACE, L35 8QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.1433.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.2366.67%
Public order51.4025.00%
Vehicle crime11.400.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.74-50.00%
Public order41.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1250.00%

In June 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 offences125.8620.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.35300.00%
Public order31.12200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.1925.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.79-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.14-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.23-50.00%
Public order30.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6766.67%
Public order41.40300.00%
Other theft11.12-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.02-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84200.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.9140.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.95-33.33%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-75.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.58-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.40-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.12-25.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.79150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.120.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Other theft20.56-50.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.790.00%
Other theft41.40300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.510.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20246
June 202412
May 202410
April 20248
March 202410
February 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 202310
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the L35 8QH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brandreth Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Derwent Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Heskin Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Station Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Ivy Farm Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Batey Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dee Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Ritherup Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Victoria Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Exchange Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Rainhill (Station)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Davids Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Second Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. King Edward Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Horwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1