WA10 1PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 1PA

WA10 1PA, St. Helens has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 90.73 per 1,000 population. This WA10 1PA 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 1PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 1PA, encompassing approximately 1245 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-27.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)

WA10 1PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 25
  • William Street with total crimes: 20
  • Linkway West with total crimes: 12

WA10 1PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2990.73-27.50%
Public order2123.2950.00%
Anti-social behaviour1616.8614.29%
Drugs1412.8555.56%
Shoplifting1111.2410.00%
Other theft68.83-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.820.00%
Theft from the person34.820.00%
Possession of weapons22.410.00%
Burglary21.61-50.00%
Other crime11.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4086.72-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour1432.12-46.15%
Public order1411.2416.67%
Shoplifting1011.24-28.57%
Drugs98.03-40.00%
Other theft77.2316.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.62-14.29%
Burglary44.820.00%
Vehicle crime23.210.00%
Possession of weapons21.61100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54120.4414.89%
Anti-social behaviour2643.3623.81%
Drugs1520.88-21.05%
Shoplifting1412.04-6.67%
Public order1211.24-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson79.6475.00%
Other theft65.6250.00%
Other crime54.82400.00%
Burglary44.010.00%
Vehicle crime23.210.00%
Theft from the person21.61-33.33%
Robbery11.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47109.206.82%
Anti-social behaviour2137.740.00%
Drugs1916.8672.73%
Shoplifting1515.26-48.28%
Public order1312.04-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson410.44-33.33%
Other theft43.21-33.33%
Burglary43.210.00%
Theft from the person33.210.00%
Vehicle crime22.410.00%
Bicycle theft21.61100.00%
Other crime11.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44119.644.76%
Shoplifting2935.3370.59%
Anti-social behaviour2123.2931.25%
Public order1816.860.00%
Drugs1114.45-8.33%
Other theft68.83-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.8250.00%
Burglary44.82100.00%
Theft from the person33.210.00%
Other crime32.41200.00%
Vehicle crime22.41100.00%
Robbery11.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42101.17-22.22%
Public order1833.72-18.18%
Shoplifting1714.45-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour1613.65-40.74%
Drugs1212.85-25.00%
Other theft79.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.62-78.95%
Theft from the person33.21-25.00%
Burglary22.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.61-50.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-50.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54146.1486.21%
Anti-social behaviour2743.360.00%
Public order2221.68-15.38%
Shoplifting2217.6722.22%
Criminal damage and arson1917.67137.50%
Drugs1615.26100.00%
Other theft712.85250.00%
Burglary45.620.00%
Theft from the person43.21100.00%
Vehicle crime23.21100.00%
Possession of weapons21.610.00%
Bicycle theft21.61100.00%
Other crime11.61-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences29105.99-27.50%
Anti-social behaviour2723.2935.00%
Public order2621.68136.36%
Shoplifting1820.885.88%
Drugs814.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.4233.33%
Other crime56.4225.00%
Burglary44.0133.33%
Other theft23.21-50.00%
Theft from the person21.610.00%
Bicycle theft11.61-66.67%
Robbery10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4095.5521.21%
Anti-social behaviour2032.12150.00%
Shoplifting1716.06-58.54%
Public order1113.65-31.25%
Drugs88.83-57.89%
Criminal damage and arson66.4220.00%
Other theft44.82-20.00%
Other crime43.21100.00%
Bicycle theft33.210.00%
Burglary32.41200.00%
Theft from the person22.410.00%
Vehicle crime11.61-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41109.20-10.87%
Violence and sexual offences3332.92-17.50%
Drugs1926.50171.43%
Public order1615.26-48.39%
Anti-social behaviour812.85-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson56.42-28.57%
Other theft54.01-44.44%
Vehicle crime34.0150.00%
Other crime22.41-33.33%
Theft from the person21.610.00%
Robbery11.61-66.67%
Burglary10.80-80.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46139.7158.62%
Violence and sexual offences4036.94-9.09%
Public order3132.1219.23%
Anti-social behaviour1724.896.25%
Other theft913.65125.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.23-46.15%
Drugs75.62-73.08%
Burglary55.620.00%
Other crime34.010.00%
Robbery32.4150.00%
Vehicle crime22.410.00%
Bicycle theft21.61100.00%
Theft from the person21.61100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44138.11-4.35%
Shoplifting2935.33262.50%
Public order2623.2985.71%
Drugs2620.88271.43%
Anti-social behaviour1620.8845.45%
Criminal damage and arson1312.8562.50%
Burglary510.44-28.57%
Other theft44.0133.33%
Other crime33.21200.00%
Possession of weapons22.410.00%
Robbery21.61100.00%
Bicycle theft11.610.00%
Theft from the person10.80-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4690.730.00%
Public order1436.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.240.00%
Shoplifting88.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.420.00%
Drugs76.420.00%
Burglary75.620.00%
Theft from the person35.620.00%
Other theft32.410.00%
Possession of weapons22.410.00%
Other crime11.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 171 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202415
June 202419
May 202411
April 202412
March 202416
February 20248
January 20248
December 202319
November 20237
October 202326
September 20237

A total of 242 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
July 202412
June 202413
May 202418
April 202418
March 202422
February 202426
January 202411
December 202316
November 202331
October 202326
September 202314

A total of 240 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202426
June 202421
May 202421
April 202416
March 202427
February 202427
January 202420
December 20238
November 202317
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 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 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20244
March 202419
February 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 277 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202414
June 202415
May 202429
April 202417
March 202422
February 202418
January 202417
December 202341
November 202346
October 202329
September 20238

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 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
September 20232

A total of 542 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202440
July 202454
June 202447
May 202444
April 202442
March 202454
February 202429
January 202440
December 202333
November 202340
October 202344
September 202346

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total25
    Public order7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    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. Linkway West
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Exchange Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Corporation Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shaw Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Liverpool Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 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. Violet Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Copperas Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Chalon Way West
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Tolver Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Barrow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1