THE SHIRES, WA10 3SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 3SU

THE SHIRES, WA10 3SU, St. Helens has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.57 per 1,000 population. This WA10 3SU 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 3SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 3SU, encompassing approximately 2138 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA10 3SU area, explore the WA10 3SU Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA10 3SU area, visit the WA10 3SU House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

WA10 3SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Manning Street with total crimes: 6

THE SHIRES, WA10 3SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.57-36.84%
Other theft105.6166.67%
Shoplifting94.68-10.00%
Drugs84.2114.29%
Criminal damage and arson23.74-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.7835.71%
Shoplifting108.8811.11%
Drugs74.68250.00%
Other theft63.2720.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.810.00%
Vehicle crime22.34100.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Public order10.94-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.1040.00%
Shoplifting96.55800.00%
Public order54.21400.00%
Other theft52.3425.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.34200.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Drugs20.94-33.33%
Burglary20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.22-37.50%
Other theft44.68-33.33%
Drugs31.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.400.00%
Public order10.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.47-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.170.00%
Shoplifting77.4840.00%
Drugs63.27-33.33%
Other theft62.81100.00%
Public order32.81-25.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1618.7033.33%
Drugs97.48200.00%
Shoplifting54.21150.00%
Public order42.340.00%
Other theft31.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40-60.00%
Other crime10.94-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1217.77-33.33%
Other theft65.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.81400.00%
Public order42.3433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.870.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Other crime21.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Burglary10.940.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.100.00%
Other theft108.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.68200.00%
Drugs31.40-40.00%
Public order31.40200.00%
Vehicle crime21.40-33.33%
Other crime10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1820.57100.00%
Other theft108.42900.00%
Drugs54.68-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.3450.00%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Shoplifting21.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.09-30.77%
Drugs74.21600.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.27500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.81-33.33%
Public order10.94-50.00%
Other theft10.47-85.71%
Shoplifting10.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.908.33%
Other theft76.08-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.27-25.00%
Shoplifting31.40200.00%
Public order21.40-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%
Other crime10.47-75.00%
Drugs10.47-87.50%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1222.910.00%
Other theft125.610.00%
Drugs85.610.00%
Public order63.740.00%
Other crime42.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.870.00%
Shoplifting11.870.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 202410
January 202410
December 20231
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202414
June 202410
May 202416
April 202416
March 202412
February 202418
January 202418
December 20239
November 202313
October 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20249
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20231
October 20238

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20249
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Manning Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
  • 4. Highpoint
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Downs Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Wilson Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Duncan Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Tullis Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Liverpool Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 10. Eccleston Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Sandfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Banner Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Eldon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. County Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cheshire Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Glamorgan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Copperas Street
    Total1
    Drugs1