WA10 1PX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 1PX

WA10 1PX, St. Helens has recorded a total of 150 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 95.19 per 1,000 population. This WA10 1PX 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 1PX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 1PX, encompassing approximately 1575 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (-8.70% decrease)
  • Public order: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA10 1PX 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

WA10 1PX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4295.19-8.70%
Public order2226.6522.22%
Anti-social behaviour2113.9650.00%
Drugs1713.3330.77%
Shoplifting1510.797.14%
Other theft109.52-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson96.3528.57%
Theft from the person45.710.00%
Possession of weapons32.5450.00%
Burglary31.90-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.900.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4683.77-22.03%
Public order1829.1912.50%
Shoplifting1411.42-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour148.88-44.00%
Drugs138.88-23.53%
Other theft118.2522.22%
Criminal damage and arson76.98-12.50%
Burglary44.44-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.540.00%
Possession of weapons21.90100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59109.7915.69%
Anti-social behaviour2537.448.70%
Shoplifting1915.8735.71%
Drugs1712.06-19.05%
Public order1610.7933.33%
Other theft910.1580.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.7133.33%
Other crime75.08600.00%
Burglary54.440.00%
Vehicle crime33.1750.00%
Theft from the person21.90-33.33%
Robbery11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5192.65-8.93%
Anti-social behaviour2332.370.00%
Drugs2114.6016.67%
Shoplifting1413.33-61.11%
Public order128.88-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson67.62-14.29%
Burglary53.8125.00%
Other theft53.17-16.67%
Theft from the person33.1750.00%
Vehicle crime21.90-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Other crime11.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56115.5016.67%
Shoplifting3635.5463.64%
Anti-social behaviour2322.859.52%
Public order1914.60-24.00%
Drugs1812.0612.50%
Criminal damage and arson711.420.00%
Other theft64.44-45.45%
Vehicle crime53.81400.00%
Burglary43.17100.00%
Other crime32.5450.00%
Bicycle theft21.900.00%
Theft from the person21.27-33.33%
Robbery11.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48102.81-25.00%
Public order2530.468.70%
Shoplifting2215.87-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour2113.96-27.59%
Drugs1613.33-11.11%
Other theft1110.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.98-58.82%
Theft from the person34.440.00%
Bicycle theft21.90-33.33%
Other crime21.270.00%
Burglary21.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64131.3760.00%
Anti-social behaviour2940.623.57%
Shoplifting2518.4031.58%
Public order2315.87-23.33%
Drugs1814.60125.00%
Criminal damage and arson1711.4241.67%
Other theft1110.79175.00%
Burglary66.9850.00%
Vehicle crime43.81300.00%
Bicycle theft32.54200.00%
Theft from the person31.9050.00%
Other crime21.90-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40100.27-20.00%
Public order3025.3876.47%
Anti-social behaviour2819.0412.00%
Shoplifting1917.77-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson1212.0633.33%
Other crime87.6233.33%
Drugs85.08-20.00%
Other theft45.08-33.33%
Burglary42.54-20.00%
Theft from the person22.54100.00%
Bicycle theft11.27-75.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5099.00-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour2531.73127.27%
Shoplifting2215.87-52.17%
Public order1713.96-10.53%
Drugs1010.79-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson96.35-10.00%
Other theft65.71-14.29%
Other crime63.81100.00%
Burglary53.81150.00%
Bicycle theft43.17300.00%
Vehicle crime12.54-66.67%
Theft from the person10.63-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55120.581.85%
Shoplifting4634.90-11.54%
Drugs2829.1955.56%
Public order1917.77-51.28%
Anti-social behaviour1112.06-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson106.9842.86%
Other theft76.3516.67%
Other crime34.44-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.9050.00%
Possession of weapons21.900.00%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Burglary21.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.27-50.00%
Robbery10.63-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54136.44-6.90%
Shoplifting5234.2773.33%
Public order3933.0039.29%
Anti-social behaviour1924.7526.67%
Drugs1812.06-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson711.42-46.15%
Burglary64.4450.00%
Other theft63.810.00%
Other crime53.8166.67%
Robbery33.1750.00%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Theft from the person21.27100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58123.750.00%
Shoplifting3036.810.00%
Drugs2919.040.00%
Public order2818.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour1517.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.520.00%
Other theft68.250.00%
Burglary43.810.00%
Other crime32.540.00%
Bicycle theft21.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Robbery21.270.00%
Theft from the person11.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
July 202425
June 202423
May 202423
April 202421
March 202429
February 202428
January 202425
December 202311
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 202417
February 202412
January 20249
December 202310
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20249
June 20245
May 20246
April 202411
March 202411
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 314 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202419
June 202414
May 202436
April 202422
March 202425
February 202419
January 202422
December 202346
November 202352
October 202330

A total of 623 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202446
July 202459
June 202451
May 202456
April 202448
March 202464
February 202440
January 202450
December 202355
November 202354
October 202358

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 213 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202413
July 202417
June 202421
May 202418
April 202416
March 202418
February 20248
January 202410
December 202328
November 202318
October 202329

A total of 268 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202416
June 202412
May 202419
April 202425
March 202423
February 202430
January 202417
December 202319
November 202339
October 202328

A total of 41 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 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 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA10 1PX 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. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Highpoint
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Exchange Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Corporation Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. A58
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Abberley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Liverpool Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 15. A570
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. St Helens Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Claughton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. New Cross Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hamer Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Birchley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Sandfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Copperas Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Chalon Way West
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Tolver Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Barrow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Randon Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1