PALMER CLOSE, WA10 2DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 2DX

PALMER CLOSE, WA10 2DX, St. Helens has recorded a total of 99 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.01 per 1,000 population. This WA10 2DX 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 2DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 2DX, encompassing approximately 3665 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Drugs: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

WA10 2DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • William Street with total crimes: 20
  • Chorley Street with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

PALMER CLOSE, WA10 2DX 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 Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4227.017.69%
Drugs1011.460.00%
Other theft82.7360.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.1816.67%
Public order71.9116.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.91100.00%
Burglary51.640.00%
Shoplifting51.3625.00%
Possession of weapons41.360.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3921.018.33%
Drugs1010.6442.86%
Public order62.73-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.6420.00%
Other theft51.640.00%
Shoplifting41.36-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.09-66.67%
Robbery20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.8312.50%
Public order109.8266.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.730.00%
Shoplifting92.46350.00%
Drugs72.46-53.33%
Other theft51.9166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.3666.67%
Burglary41.3633.33%
Other crime31.0950.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.10-20.00%
Drugs158.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.0980.00%
Public order62.46-40.00%
Burglary31.640.00%
Other theft30.82-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-40.00%
Other crime20.82-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.55-77.78%
Vehicle crime10.55-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.46-9.09%
Drugs1810.91-14.29%
Public order104.91-44.44%
Shoplifting92.7350.00%
Other crime82.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.18-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.36-16.67%
Other theft41.36-63.64%
Vehicle crime41.09300.00%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.55-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4432.460.00%
Drugs2112.0031.25%
Public order185.7328.57%
Other theft114.9157.14%
Criminal damage and arson63.00-40.00%
Shoplifting61.64-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.64-40.00%
Theft from the person21.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4432.747.32%
Drugs1612.00433.33%
Public order144.3640.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.82233.33%
Anti-social behaviour102.7342.86%
Shoplifting82.73700.00%
Other theft72.18600.00%
Bicycle theft21.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons20.55-50.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Burglary10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.27-75.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4121.55-6.82%
Public order1011.19-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.73-12.50%
Possession of weapons41.91300.00%
Other crime41.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-57.14%
Burglary30.8250.00%
Drugs30.82-70.00%
Vehicle crime10.82-50.00%
Other theft10.27-83.33%
Shoplifting10.27-80.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4427.28-2.22%
Public order1212.00140.00%
Drugs103.27-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour82.73-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.1816.67%
Other theft61.9150.00%
Shoplifting51.64-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.36-50.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4528.9225.00%
Drugs1912.2858.33%
Anti-social behaviour95.1812.50%
Shoplifting72.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9150.00%
Public order51.64-68.75%
Vehicle crime41.360.00%
Other theft41.0933.33%
Other crime21.09-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3625.37-26.53%
Public order169.82-23.81%
Drugs124.36-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour83.2714.29%
Shoplifting72.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.910.00%
Burglary31.09-25.00%
Other crime30.82-25.00%
Other theft30.82-25.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4935.1911.36%
Drugs2113.37133.33%
Public order215.7390.91%
Anti-social behaviour75.73-41.67%
Shoplifting71.9175.00%
Vehicle crime41.91300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09-33.33%
Other crime41.090.00%
Other theft41.09-42.86%
Burglary41.09-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4428.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1212.000.00%
Public order113.270.00%
Drugs93.000.00%
Other theft72.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.910.00%
Burglary51.640.00%
Shoplifting41.360.00%
Theft from the person31.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 536 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 41.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202439
July 202436
June 202432
May 202440
April 202444
March 202444
February 202441
January 202444
December 202345
November 202336
October 202349
September 202344

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 171 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20247
June 202415
May 202418
April 202421
March 202416
February 20243
January 202410
December 202319
November 202312
October 202321
September 20239

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 146 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202410
June 20246
May 202410
April 202418
March 202414
February 202410
January 202412
December 20235
November 202316
October 202321
September 202311

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20249
June 20249
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 202411
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 20242
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20234
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. William Street
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Chorley Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Manning Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
  • 5. Talbot Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Highpoint
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Boundary Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Pigot Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A58
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. York Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lewis Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Campbell Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Creswell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. St Pauls Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Wilson Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Abberley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Havelock Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Liverpool Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 19. Nightclub
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. New Cross Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hamer Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Carillon Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Kitchener Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Wolseley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Headley Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Standen Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Eccleston Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Napier Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Napier Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Lyon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1