CHURCH STREET, WA10 1AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 1AX

CHURCH STREET, WA10 1AX, St. Helens has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 78.91 per 1,000 population. This WA10 1AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA10 postcode area, which has experienced 400 crimes and a crime rate of 9.82 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA10 1AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 1AX, encompassing approximately 1647 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA10 1AX area, explore the WA10 1AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-24.49% decrease)
  • Public order: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)

WA10 1AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • William Street with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18

CHURCH STREET, WA10 1AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3778.91-24.49%
Public order2422.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour2014.5725.00%
Drugs1412.1416.67%
Shoplifting118.500.00%
Other theft76.68-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson64.250.00%
Theft from the person43.640.00%
Possession of weapons22.430.00%
Burglary21.21-50.00%
Other crime11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4977.09-19.67%
Anti-social behaviour1629.74-38.46%
Public order169.716.67%
Drugs129.71-25.00%
Shoplifting117.28-15.38%
Other theft96.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.46-25.00%
Burglary43.640.00%
Vehicle crime22.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.21100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6199.5519.61%
Anti-social behaviour2637.0323.81%
Drugs1615.78-15.79%
Public order159.710.00%
Shoplifting139.11-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson87.8933.33%
Other crime74.86600.00%
Other theft64.250.00%
Burglary43.64-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.4350.00%
Theft from the person21.82-33.33%
Robbery11.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5188.636.25%
Anti-social behaviour2130.96-8.70%
Drugs1912.7546.15%
Public order1511.53-25.00%
Shoplifting149.11-51.72%
Criminal damage and arson68.50-14.29%
Other theft63.640.00%
Burglary53.6425.00%
Theft from the person33.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Bicycle theft21.21100.00%
Other crime11.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4897.134.35%
Shoplifting2929.1461.11%
Anti-social behaviour2317.6021.05%
Public order2013.9617.65%
Drugs1312.14-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson77.8916.67%
Other theft64.25-14.29%
Burglary43.64100.00%
Theft from the person32.430.00%
Other crime31.8250.00%
Vehicle crime21.82100.00%
Robbery11.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4684.99-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour1927.92-29.63%
Shoplifting1811.53-18.18%
Drugs1710.93-19.05%
Public order1710.32-22.73%
Other theft710.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.25-68.42%
Theft from the person33.64-25.00%
Other crime21.82100.00%
Burglary21.21-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66122.0183.33%
Anti-social behaviour2740.060.00%
Public order2216.39-12.00%
Shoplifting2213.3522.22%
Drugs2113.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson1912.75111.11%
Other theft711.53250.00%
Burglary54.2525.00%
Theft from the person43.04100.00%
Vehicle crime32.43200.00%
Possession of weapons21.820.00%
Bicycle theft21.21100.00%
Other crime11.21-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3684.38-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour2721.8535.00%
Public order2516.3978.57%
Shoplifting1815.185.88%
Criminal damage and arson910.9312.50%
Drugs75.46-22.22%
Other crime64.250.00%
Burglary43.6433.33%
Theft from the person22.43100.00%
Other theft21.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.21-80.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4680.742.22%
Anti-social behaviour2027.92122.22%
Shoplifting1712.14-58.54%
Public order1410.32-26.32%
Drugs98.50-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson85.46-11.11%
Other crime64.86100.00%
Bicycle theft53.640.00%
Other theft43.04-20.00%
Burglary32.4350.00%
Theft from the person11.82-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4599.55-4.26%
Shoplifting4127.32-8.89%
Drugs2424.8984.62%
Public order1914.57-44.12%
Criminal damage and arson911.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.46-47.06%
Other theft55.46-16.67%
Vehicle crime43.04300.00%
Other crime32.430.00%
Theft from the person21.820.00%
Burglary21.21-66.67%
Robbery11.21-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47114.12-16.07%
Shoplifting4528.5360.71%
Public order3427.3230.77%
Anti-social behaviour1720.646.25%
Drugs1310.32-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.89-35.71%
Burglary65.4650.00%
Other theft63.64-14.29%
Other crime33.6450.00%
Robbery31.8250.00%
Bicycle theft21.82100.00%
Theft from the person21.21100.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56111.690.00%
Shoplifting2833.990.00%
Public order2617.000.00%
Drugs2515.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour1615.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson149.710.00%
Other theft78.500.00%
Burglary44.250.00%
Possession of weapons22.430.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Robbery21.210.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 247 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 202415
June 202415
May 202420
April 202417
March 202422
February 202425
January 202414
December 202319
November 202334
October 202326

A total of 241 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 202426
June 202421
May 202423
April 202419
March 202427
February 202427
January 202420
December 20239
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20246
March 202419
February 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 267 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202413
June 202414
May 202429
April 202418
March 202422
February 202418
January 202417
December 202341
November 202345
October 202328

A total of 190 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202416
June 202419
May 202413
April 202417
March 202421
February 20247
January 20249
December 202324
November 202313
October 202325

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
October 20232

A total of 588 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202449
July 202461
June 202451
May 202448
April 202446
March 202466
February 202436
January 202446
December 202345
November 202347
October 202356

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 27 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA10 1AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total26
    Public order7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. William Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Linkway West
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Brook Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Exchange Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Corporation Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Shaw Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. A570
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. St Helens Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Claughton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. New Cross Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Birchley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Cansfield Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chalon Way West
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Tolver Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Barrow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Garswood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1