WA10 2AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 2AE

WA10 2AE, St. Helens has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.31 per 1,000 population. This WA10 2AE 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 2AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 2AE, encompassing approximately 3633 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA10 2AE area, explore the WA10 2AE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA10 2AE area, visit the WA10 2AE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-31.03% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA10 2AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Chorley Street with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5

WA10 2AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.31-31.03%
Other theft65.51100.00%
Burglary51.650.00%
Public order51.38-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.3833.33%
Shoplifting41.1033.33%
Drugs31.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.5293.33%
Public order67.9850.00%
Drugs51.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.3825.00%
Other crime31.380.00%
Other theft30.83-50.00%
Shoplifting30.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-57.14%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.04-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.13250.00%
Other theft61.9320.00%
Burglary51.65400.00%
Drugs51.38-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.3833.33%
Public order41.100.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.04-3.85%
Drugs76.88-22.22%
Other theft51.930.00%
Public order41.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-62.50%
Other crime20.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-60.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.2713.04%
Drugs97.16-10.00%
Public order82.48-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.20100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2025.00%
Other crime31.38200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Bicycle theft20.83100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.17-14.81%
Public order106.33233.33%
Drugs102.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.75-20.00%
Other theft41.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.1033.33%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.55-60.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.5242.11%
Drugs87.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.20-16.67%
Shoplifting51.38400.00%
Other theft41.38100.00%
Public order31.10-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour30.830.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.045.56%
Public order115.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.65-40.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.76-48.57%
Public order114.95175.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.03150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-20.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Shoplifting30.8350.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Drugs10.28-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.890.00%
Drugs79.63-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.930.00%
Public order41.38-50.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-66.67%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.55-33.33%
Burglary10.55-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3521.1945.83%
Drugs119.6337.50%
Public order83.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65-16.67%
Burglary41.38300.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Shoplifting30.83200.00%
Other crime10.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.62-31.43%
Public order126.610.00%
Drugs83.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.65-50.00%
Other theft31.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.570.00%
Public order129.630.00%
Drugs123.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.300.00%
Other theft62.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202429
July 202415
June 202425
May 202426
April 202423
March 202427
February 202419
January 202418
December 202335
November 202335
October 202324
September 202335

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 202410
March 20243
February 202411
January 202411
December 20234
November 20238
October 202312
September 202312

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20247
May 20249
April 202410
March 20248
February 20242
January 20241
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA10 2AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Chorley Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Canterbury Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Talbot Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Windle Vale
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. York Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Campbell Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New Cross Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hamer Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Carillon Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Oldfield Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Standen Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Randon Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Union Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. North Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1