WORCESTER CLOSE, WA10 3XZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 3XZ

WORCESTER CLOSE, WA10 3XZ, St. Helens has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.61 per 1,000 population. This WA10 3XZ 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 3XZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 3XZ, encompassing approximately 2175 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

WA10 3XZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Linkway West with total crimes: 12
  • Manning Street with total crimes: 6
  • Highpoint with total crimes: 4

WORCESTER CLOSE, WA10 3XZ 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 Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.61-36.84%
Shoplifting105.5266.67%
Drugs94.6028.57%
Other theft44.140.00%
Possession of weapons31.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-60.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Public order20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.0726.67%
Drugs78.73600.00%
Shoplifting63.22-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.76150.00%
Other theft42.300.00%
Public order21.84-75.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-88.89%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.9012.50%
Public order84.14100.00%
Shoplifting73.68-36.36%
Burglary33.220.00%
Other crime21.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-33.33%
Drugs10.92-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.07-16.67%
Shoplifting116.90-64.52%
Anti-social behaviour85.06100.00%
Drugs43.68-33.33%
Public order41.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Other theft21.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3130.80121.43%
Violence and sexual offences1814.25-10.00%
Drugs68.27-40.00%
Public order42.76-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.8433.33%
Other crime11.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2028.0433.33%
Shoplifting149.1927.27%
Drugs106.44150.00%
Public order64.60-25.00%
Other theft42.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.84-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour31.38-25.00%
Other crime11.38-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.74-21.05%
Shoplifting116.9010.00%
Public order85.0660.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.68600.00%
Drugs43.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.84-69.23%
Other theft31.8450.00%
Other crime21.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.04-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour138.73550.00%
Shoplifting105.98-9.09%
Public order54.60150.00%
Other crime32.300.00%
Drugs31.38-40.00%
Burglary21.38100.00%
Possession of weapons20.92100.00%
Other theft20.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.9090.91%
Shoplifting119.65-68.57%
Drugs55.06-50.00%
Other theft42.30300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8450.00%
Public order21.380.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-71.43%
Burglary10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3531.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences1116.09-31.25%
Drugs105.06233.33%
Anti-social behaviour74.60-12.50%
Vehicle crime23.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3534.48105.88%
Violence and sexual offences1616.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.6833.33%
Public order41.84-20.00%
Drugs31.84-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Theft from the person10.920.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1726.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences167.810.00%
Public order57.360.00%
Drugs52.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.840.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Other crime20.920.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Robbery10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
May 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
June 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 197 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 202415
June 202415
May 202418
April 202420
March 202415
February 202419
January 202421
December 202311
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20243
April 20243
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20249
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 202413
January 20242
December 20237
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 5 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
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 20246
April 202410
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 202310
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 198 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 202431
April 202414
March 202411
February 202410
January 202411
December 202335
November 202335
October 202317

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

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 3XZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Linkway West
    Total12
    Shoplifting9
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Manning Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs2
  • 3. Highpoint
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. A58
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wilson Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Duncan Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 8. Tullis Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Liverpool Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 10. A570
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Eccleston Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Lyon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lyon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Sandfield Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Banner Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Eldon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. County Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cheshire Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Glamorgan Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Copperas Street
    Total1
    Drugs1