WA10 2ST Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 2ST

WA10 2ST, St. Helens has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.51 per 1,000 population. This WA10 2ST 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 2ST crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 2ST, encompassing approximately 2912 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-29.63% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA10 2ST Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Police Station with total crimes: 7
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 6

WA10 2ST Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.51-29.63%
Public order76.5240.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4050.00%
Other theft62.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.060.00%
Drugs41.37-20.00%
Burglary31.370.00%
Theft from the person11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.51-6.90%
Public order59.270.00%
Drugs51.7225.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.370.00%
Other theft31.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.9675.00%
Other theft62.4020.00%
Public order52.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.720.00%
Drugs41.37-20.00%
Other crime21.37100.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In June 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 offences2918.8826.09%
Public order69.96-25.00%
Drugs52.06-16.67%
Other theft51.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.72-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.37-33.33%
Other crime11.37-50.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.9115.00%
Public order87.90166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.75-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.060.00%
Drugs62.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.0650.00%
Burglary21.03100.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.85-20.00%
Drugs96.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.40100.00%
Public order32.0650.00%
Robbery21.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.7947.06%
Drugs68.5850.00%
Burglary42.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-40.00%
Public order21.03-80.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Robbery20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.110.00%
Public order105.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.4325.00%
Drugs41.72100.00%
Other theft41.370.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.70-43.33%
Public order65.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.06-20.00%
Drugs21.37-81.82%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.9720.00%
Drugs1110.3037.50%
Public order63.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.06-37.50%
Other theft31.7250.00%
Burglary31.03-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.328.70%
Public order98.58-25.00%
Drugs83.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7560.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.7566.67%
Burglary41.720.00%
Other theft21.37-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.230.00%
Public order127.900.00%
Drugs84.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.750.00%
Other theft31.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.030.00%
Robbery11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 202410
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202427
July 202429
June 202429
May 202423
April 202420
March 202425
February 202417
January 202417
December 202330
November 202325
October 202323

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 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 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 20242
December 202311
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 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 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total13
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total7
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Brynn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 5. New Cross Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Carillon Way
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Oldfield Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Birchley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Cansfield Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ward Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Union Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. North Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hill Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Swift Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Standish Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. College Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Gleave Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Garswood Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1