WA10 3JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 3JQ

WA10 3JQ, St. Helens has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 68.46 per 1,000 population. This WA10 3JQ 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 3JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 3JQ, encompassing approximately 1577 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA10 3JQ area, explore the WA10 3JQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-8.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Drugs: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)

WA10 3JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • William Street with total crimes: 20
  • Linkway West with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12

WA10 3JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3468.46-8.11%
Public order1521.5515.38%
Drugs149.5127.27%
Shoplifting118.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.9711.11%
Other theft86.34-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson65.07-14.29%
Possession of weapons33.80200.00%
Theft from the person31.900.00%
Bicycle theft21.900.00%
Burglary11.27-50.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3764.02-19.57%
Public order1323.45-7.14%
Drugs118.24-8.33%
Shoplifting116.97-15.38%
Other theft96.97125.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.70-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson75.7040.00%
Burglary24.44-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4680.5024.32%
Anti-social behaviour1729.16-5.56%
Public order1410.7840.00%
Shoplifting138.870.00%
Drugs128.24-29.41%
Other crime57.61400.00%
Burglary53.1766.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.17-16.67%
Other theft43.1733.33%
Vehicle crime22.540.00%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3772.90-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour1823.4550.00%
Drugs1711.410.00%
Shoplifting1310.78-62.86%
Public order108.24-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson66.34200.00%
Burglary33.800.00%
Other theft31.90-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Bicycle theft21.27100.00%
Theft from the person21.270.00%
Other crime11.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3986.84-9.30%
Shoplifting3524.7284.21%
Drugs1722.19-19.05%
Public order1610.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.14-14.29%
Other theft67.61-25.00%
Burglary33.8050.00%
Theft from the person21.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-66.67%
Other crime21.27100.00%
Possession of weapons11.270.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4384.31-14.00%
Drugs2127.2640.00%
Shoplifting1913.310.00%
Public order1612.04-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour1410.14-22.22%
Other theft88.8714.29%
Criminal damage and arson65.07-60.00%
Burglary23.800.00%
Other crime11.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.63-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50102.0528.21%
Public order2231.6922.22%
Shoplifting1913.9546.15%
Anti-social behaviour1812.04-33.33%
Drugs1511.41200.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.5187.50%
Other theft79.51600.00%
Bicycle theft34.440.00%
Other crime31.90-50.00%
Theft from the person31.9050.00%
Vehicle crime21.90100.00%
Burglary21.27-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3981.14-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour2724.7250.00%
Public order1817.11100.00%
Shoplifting1311.41-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson88.240.00%
Other crime65.07100.00%
Burglary53.8066.67%
Drugs53.17-54.55%
Possession of weapons23.17100.00%
Theft from the person21.27100.00%
Other theft11.27-80.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4577.3355.17%
Anti-social behaviour1828.5228.57%
Shoplifting1711.41-56.41%
Drugs1110.78-56.00%
Public order96.97-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson85.7060.00%
Other theft55.070.00%
Burglary33.170.00%
Other crime31.90200.00%
Possession of weapons11.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-75.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3986.21-11.36%
Violence and sexual offences2924.72-12.12%
Drugs2518.38257.14%
Anti-social behaviour1415.85-17.65%
Public order118.87-57.69%
Other theft56.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.17-44.44%
Vehicle crime43.17300.00%
Bicycle theft12.540.00%
Other crime10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4496.3562.96%
Violence and sexual offences3327.89-28.26%
Public order2620.9244.44%
Anti-social behaviour1716.4854.55%
Criminal damage and arson910.78-18.18%
Drugs75.70-66.67%
Other theft54.44400.00%
Burglary43.1733.33%
Other crime32.540.00%
Theft from the person11.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Robbery10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4692.550.00%
Shoplifting2729.160.00%
Drugs2117.110.00%
Public order1813.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.970.00%
Other crime36.970.00%
Burglary31.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Bicycle theft11.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.630.00%
Other theft10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 478 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202437
July 202446
June 202437
May 202439
April 202443
March 202450
February 202439
January 202445
December 202329
November 202333
October 202346

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 202415
February 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 185 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202417
June 202418
May 202412
April 202414
March 202418
February 202427
January 202418
December 202314
November 202317
October 202311

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 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 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20243
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 188 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 202414
June 202410
May 202416
April 202416
March 202422
February 202418
January 20249
December 202311
November 202326
October 202318

A total of 176 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202412
June 202417
May 202417
April 202421
March 202415
February 20245
January 202411
December 202325
November 20237
October 202321

A total of 261 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202413
June 202413
May 202435
April 202419
March 202419
February 202413
January 202417
December 202339
November 202344
October 202327

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA10 3JQ 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. Linkway West
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total12
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Brook Street
    Total8
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 6. Manning Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
  • 7. Highpoint
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Exchange Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. A58
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wilson Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Abberley Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Havelock Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Duncan Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 15. Liverpool Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 16. A570
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Claughton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Lyon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lyon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Sandfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Banner Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Glamorgan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Copperas Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Chalon Way West
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Barrow Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Public order1