WA10 3SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 3SP

WA10 3SP, St. Helens has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.69 per 1,000 population. This WA10 3SP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA10 postcode area, which has experienced 418 crimes and a crime rate of 10.26 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA10 3SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 3SP, encompassing approximately 3585 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-39.13% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA10 3SP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cumberland Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Beech Street with total crimes: 3
  • Fir Street with total crimes: 3

WA10 3SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.69-39.13%
Public order43.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.8827.78%
Drugs56.42400.00%
Public order31.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8450.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.2580.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.020.00%
Other theft20.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.02-37.50%
Drugs32.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-50.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.46-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.12100.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Burglary20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.46400.00%
Other theft21.39100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Drugs20.56100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.530.00%
Possession of weapons24.460.00%
Public order20.56100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.0977.78%
Burglary34.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.18-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.51-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.560.00%
Burglary10.56-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.79200.00%
Burglary51.67150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.390.00%
Other theft20.56-33.33%
Drugs10.56-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.09-16.67%
Other theft34.180.00%
Burglary20.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.56-66.67%
Public order20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56100.00%
Drugs20.56-75.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.880.00%
Drugs85.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.230.00%
Burglary31.670.00%
Public order20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202423
June 202418
May 202410
April 202416
March 202416
February 202416
January 202416
December 20239
November 202310
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA10 3SP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cumberland Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Beech Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fir Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Matthews Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dennis Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rock Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Polinda Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Springfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Thatto Heath Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Upland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Mitchell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Forrester Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1