WA10 2EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 2EN

WA10 2EN, St. Helens has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.30 per 1,000 population. This WA10 2EN 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 2EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 2EN, encompassing approximately 2348 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-1.89% decrease)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (75.00% increase)

WA10 2EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • William Street with total crimes: 20
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 20

WA10 2EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5264.30-1.89%
Public order2322.1464.29%
Anti-social behaviour219.7975.00%
Drugs138.948.33%
Other theft125.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.110.00%
Shoplifting63.83-14.29%
Burglary52.55150.00%
Theft from the person42.130.00%
Possession of weapons31.700.00%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5354.08-15.87%
Public order1422.5716.67%
Drugs125.96-33.33%
Other theft125.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.11-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson95.110.00%
Shoplifting73.83-36.36%
Possession of weapons32.98200.00%
Robbery21.280.00%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6370.2621.15%
Anti-social behaviour2326.8321.05%
Drugs189.79-14.29%
Other theft127.66140.00%
Public order125.1133.33%
Shoplifting115.11266.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.6880.00%
Other crime63.83200.00%
Burglary42.55-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.7050.00%
Theft from the person21.28-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5255.36-5.45%
Drugs2122.14-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour198.94-9.52%
Public order98.09-50.00%
Burglary53.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.13-37.50%
Other theft52.130.00%
Shoplifting32.13-70.00%
Theft from the person31.28200.00%
Other crime21.28-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5566.4312.24%
Drugs2223.4237.50%
Anti-social behaviour219.37-4.55%
Public order188.94-28.00%
Shoplifting107.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.260.00%
Other crime53.41400.00%
Other theft52.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime52.13150.00%
Burglary32.1350.00%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Robbery10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.43-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4964.72-24.62%
Public order2520.8638.89%
Anti-social behaviour2210.65-12.00%
Drugs169.37-27.27%
Other theft106.81-9.09%
Shoplifting104.26-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson84.26-46.67%
Theft from the person33.410.00%
Bicycle theft21.28-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.85-50.00%
Burglary20.85-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.85-50.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.43-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6581.7651.16%
Anti-social behaviour2527.6866.67%
Drugs2210.65266.67%
Public order189.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson157.6615.38%
Shoplifting146.39250.00%
Other theft115.96266.67%
Burglary64.68100.00%
Vehicle crime42.55100.00%
Bicycle theft31.70200.00%
Theft from the person31.28200.00%
Other crime21.28-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Robbery20.85100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4354.50-15.69%
Public order2718.3135.00%
Anti-social behaviour1511.50-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson136.3930.00%
Other crime75.5416.67%
Drugs62.98-25.00%
Shoplifting42.55-60.00%
Other theft31.70-25.00%
Burglary31.28-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.85-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5160.04-21.54%
Anti-social behaviour2221.72175.00%
Public order209.370.00%
Shoplifting108.5211.11%
Criminal damage and arson104.26-9.09%
Drugs84.26-77.14%
Other crime63.41200.00%
Burglary52.5566.67%
Other theft42.13-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.70200.00%
Theft from the person11.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6572.3914.04%
Drugs3527.6894.44%
Public order2014.90-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson118.52-15.38%
Shoplifting94.68-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour83.83-42.86%
Other theft63.410.00%
Vehicle crime52.55400.00%
Burglary32.13-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.28100.00%
Other crime20.85-50.00%
Theft from the person20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Robbery10.43-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5774.940.00%
Public order3224.273.23%
Drugs1813.63-35.71%
Shoplifting177.6621.43%
Anti-social behaviour147.2416.67%
Criminal damage and arson135.9618.18%
Burglary85.54166.67%
Other theft63.410.00%
Other crime42.5533.33%
Robbery31.7050.00%
Theft from the person11.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5774.090.00%
Public order3124.270.00%
Drugs2813.200.00%
Shoplifting1411.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.110.00%
Other theft64.680.00%
Other crime32.550.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 662 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202453
July 202463
June 202452
May 202455
April 202449
March 202465
February 202443
January 202451
December 202365
November 202357
October 202357

A total of 219 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202418
June 202421
May 202422
April 202416
March 202422
February 20246
January 20248
December 202335
November 202318
October 202328

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 249 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202414
July 202412
June 20249
May 202418
April 202425
March 202418
February 202427
January 202420
December 202320
November 202332
October 202331

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
July 202423
June 202419
May 202421
April 202422
March 202425
February 202415
January 202422
December 20238
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20249
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 202415
February 202413
January 202410
December 202311
November 202313
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202412
June 20245
May 20245
April 202410
March 202411
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202411
June 20243
May 202410
April 202410
March 202414
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 202317
October 202314

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Public order6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    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
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Brook Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Chorley Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences7
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Police Station
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Talbot Close
    Total4
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 10. Highpoint
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Exchange Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 12. Corporation Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brynn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 14. A58
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. York Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Abberley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Helens Bus Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Claughton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Birchley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Cansfield Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Chalon Way West
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Tolver Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Barrow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Randon Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1