WA10 2DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 2DQ

WA10 2DQ, St. Helens has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.02 per 1,000 population. This WA10 2DQ 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 2DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 2DQ, encompassing approximately 3406 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA10 2DQ area, explore the WA10 2DQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-20.69% decrease)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA10 2DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 8
  • Chorley Street with total crimes: 7
  • Police Station with total crimes: 7

WA10 2DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.02-20.69%
Other theft66.75100.00%
Drugs61.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.76100.00%
Burglary51.760.00%
Public order51.47-28.57%
Shoplifting41.4733.33%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.2031.82%
Public order78.5140.00%
Drugs62.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.760.00%
Other crime31.4750.00%
Other theft30.88-57.14%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-62.50%
Robbery20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.67-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour86.46166.67%
Drugs82.350.00%
Other theft72.3540.00%
Burglary52.05400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4766.67%
Public order51.47-16.67%
Shoplifting31.470.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.140.00%
Drugs87.63-11.11%
Public order62.35-25.00%
Other theft51.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.88-50.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Burglary10.59-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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 offences2620.2523.81%
Drugs97.63-18.18%
Public order82.64-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3516.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.0550.00%
Vehicle crime31.7650.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Other crime20.880.00%
Bicycle theft20.59100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.96-19.23%
Drugs116.1622.22%
Public order103.23233.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.940.00%
Other theft41.76-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.17100.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.59-60.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In March 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 offences2618.2013.04%
Drugs97.63350.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.64-14.29%
Other theft51.7666.67%
Shoplifting51.47400.00%
Public order31.47-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%

In February 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 offences2316.444.55%
Public order106.75-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.9440.00%
Other theft32.0550.00%
Other crime30.88200.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.85-42.11%
Public order116.4683.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.23-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.47100.00%
Shoplifting31.1750.00%
Other theft20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Drugs10.29-90.91%
Other crime10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3822.0115.15%
Drugs1111.15-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.2320.00%
Public order61.76-33.33%
Other theft31.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-66.67%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.59100.00%
Shoplifting20.59-33.33%
Burglary10.59-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.8917.86%
Drugs129.6950.00%
Public order93.52-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour62.64100.00%
Burglary51.76400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.470.00%
Other theft31.470.00%
Shoplifting30.88200.00%
Other crime10.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.670.00%
Public order138.220.00%
Drugs83.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.470.00%
Other theft30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 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 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202429
July 202422
June 202426
May 202426
April 202421
March 202426
February 202423
January 202422
December 202338
November 202333
October 202328

A total of 91 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 20249
April 202411
March 20249
February 20242
January 20241
December 202311
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 202410
March 20243
February 202410
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20241
April 20242

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA10 2DQ 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. Police Station
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Canterbury Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Talbot Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. York Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. New Cross Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hamer Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Carillon Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Oldfield Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Randon Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Union Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. North Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. College Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Garswood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1