WA10 3UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 3UZ

WA10 3UZ, St. Helens has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population. This WA10 3UZ 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 3UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 3UZ, encompassing approximately 2503 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA10 3UZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Downs Road with total crimes: 4
  • Whittle Street with total crimes: 4
  • Alexandra Drive with total crimes: 4

WA10 3UZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.39-36.36%
Public order42.8033.33%
Drugs31.6050.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-50.00%
Shoplifting10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.78175.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.39100.00%
Public order31.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2050.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.99-60.00%
Public order41.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Drugs20.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.59100.00%
Public order43.9933.33%
Drugs31.60200.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.79-28.57%
Public order32.00200.00%
Drugs11.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.39-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson42.80100.00%
Vehicle crime21.60-33.33%
Burglary20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.3922.22%
Vehicle crime34.39200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.390.00%
Public order23.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.19-35.71%
Other theft13.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.7927.27%
Public order35.59-25.00%
Drugs11.20-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.1922.22%
Public order44.3933.33%
Drugs31.600.00%
Other theft21.200.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.600.00%
Public order31.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 20244
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 202411
January 20249
December 20239
November 202314
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Downs Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Whittle Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Alexandra Drive
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Grosvenor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Prescot Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Laurel Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Selby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fidler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stafford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1