PRESCOT ROAD, WA10 3UB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 3UB

PRESCOT ROAD, WA10 3UB, St. Helens has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.59 per 1,000 population. This WA10 3UB 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 3UB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 3UB, encompassing approximately 3818 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

WA10 3UB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Eccleston Street with total crimes: 4

PRESCOT ROAD, WA10 3UB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.5912.50%
Shoplifting117.0710.00%
Drugs92.88200.00%
Other theft82.3660.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1050.00%
Vehicle crime41.57300.00%
Other crime31.05-25.00%
Public order20.79-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour10.52-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.76-4.00%
Shoplifting106.29400.00%
Public order92.6280.00%
Other theft52.3625.00%
Other crime41.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.05-42.86%
Drugs31.05-70.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.50-32.43%
Drugs106.55-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour72.62250.00%
Public order51.83-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.3125.00%
Other theft41.31-50.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Shoplifting20.52-80.00%
Other crime10.52-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.8827.59%
Drugs189.6928.57%
Shoplifting104.7142.86%
Other theft82.6233.33%
Public order72.10-46.15%
Other crime51.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2921.21-6.45%
Drugs147.5975.00%
Public order133.6718.18%
Shoplifting73.40133.33%
Other theft61.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.57-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-44.44%
Burglary11.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.00-22.50%
Public order118.1283.33%
Anti-social behaviour92.8850.00%
Other theft92.36-10.00%
Drugs82.36166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.10600.00%
Shoplifting31.8350.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.905.26%
Other theft1010.48-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.62-14.29%
Public order61.570.00%
Drugs31.57-72.73%
Other crime20.790.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3823.3152.00%
Other theft119.95266.67%
Drugs112.88-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.88-30.00%
Public order61.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5720.00%
Vehicle crime41.5733.33%
Shoplifting31.05-25.00%
Burglary20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.598.70%
Drugs156.55114.29%
Anti-social behaviour103.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.6225.00%
Shoplifting41.31-55.56%
Public order41.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-25.00%
Other theft30.79-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Burglary10.26-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2320.43-17.86%
Other theft96.02-40.00%
Shoplifting92.3650.00%
Public order82.36-38.46%
Drugs72.10-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour61.8320.00%
Other crime41.57-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.0533.33%
Burglary31.050.00%
Theft from the person10.790.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.7121.74%
Drugs167.33300.00%
Other theft154.19275.00%
Public order133.938.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.4020.00%
Shoplifting61.57-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-50.00%
Other crime51.31400.00%
Vehicle crime31.310.00%
Burglary30.7950.00%
Bicycle theft10.790.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In September 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 offences2318.860.00%
Public order126.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.140.00%
Shoplifting92.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.360.00%
Drugs41.310.00%
Other theft41.050.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20246
March 20249
February 202410
January 202411
December 20233
November 20239
October 202315
September 20234

A total of 350 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202424
June 202425
May 202437
April 202429
March 202431
February 202440
January 202438
December 202325
November 202323
October 202328
September 202323

A total of 118 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
June 202410
May 202418
April 202414
March 20248
February 20243
January 202411
December 202315
November 20237
October 202316
September 20234

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 202413
March 202411
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20238
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 20242
May 202410
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20239
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
March 20242
February 20242
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Eccleston Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Downs Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Silkstone Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Campbell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Pigot Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Manning Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pemberton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Standen Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Napier Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Highpoint
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Banner Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Worcester Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eldon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Cheshire Gardens
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 17. Liverpool Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Wilson Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Castell Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Lyon Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. A58
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Havelock Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Glover Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Sandfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Duncan Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Maxwell Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Bank Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Crispin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bridgeman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Crowther Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1