WA10 1GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 1GJ

WA10 1GJ, St. Helens has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.60 per 1,000 population. This WA10 1GJ 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 1GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 1GJ, encompassing approximately 2897 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

WA10 1GJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Police Station with total crimes: 7
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 6

WA10 1GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.60-17.39%
Public order96.56125.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.11133.33%
Other theft52.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.73100.00%
Drugs31.38-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.19-30.30%
Other theft57.94-28.57%
Drugs51.730.00%
Public order41.73-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.040.00%
Burglary10.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.506.45%
Anti-social behaviour1411.3955.56%
Other theft74.83133.33%
Drugs52.42-28.57%
Public order51.73-16.67%
Burglary21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.69-33.33%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.0910.71%
Anti-social behaviour910.700.00%
Drugs73.11-22.22%
Public order62.42-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07-57.14%
Other theft31.040.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-50.00%
Other crime10.69-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2824.8533.33%
Drugs99.6680.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.1150.00%
Public order83.1160.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7640.00%
Vehicle crime42.42100.00%
Other crime31.3850.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Robbery10.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.26-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.250.00%
Public order52.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.730.00%
Drugs51.73-44.44%
Robbery21.730.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Burglary20.69-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.4357.89%
Drugs910.35125.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.11500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.070.00%
Public order41.73-60.00%
Burglary41.380.00%
Other theft21.38-50.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Other crime10.69-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.57-24.00%
Public order106.5642.86%
Criminal damage and arson53.450.00%
Drugs41.73100.00%
Other theft41.38300.00%
Other crime31.380.00%
Bicycle theft21.04-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.644.17%
Public order78.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4225.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7325.00%
Bicycle theft31.730.00%
Other crime31.040.00%
Burglary21.040.00%
Drugs20.69-84.62%
Vehicle crime10.69-66.67%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.409.09%
Drugs138.28225.00%
Public order74.49-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Other theft21.04-33.33%
Burglary20.69-50.00%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.64-12.00%
Public order97.59-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.11-14.29%
Drugs42.07-42.86%
Burglary41.380.00%
Other theft31.3850.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.670.00%
Public order108.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.450.00%
Drugs72.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.420.00%
Other theft21.730.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 20244
February 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202414
June 20249
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 300 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202423
July 202433
June 202431
May 202428
April 202421
March 202430
February 202419
January 202425
December 202324
November 202322
October 202325

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20242
December 202313
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Brynn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Birchley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cansfield Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Railway Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Tolver Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Union Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. North Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Swift Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Standish Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. College Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Gleave Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Garswood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Woodville Street
    Total1
    Other theft1