WA10 4LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 4LF

WA10 4LF, St. Helens has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.82 per 1,000 population. This WA10 4LF 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 4LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 4LF, encompassing approximately 4051 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA10 4LF area, explore the WA10 4LF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WA10 4LF 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

WA10 4LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.82-11.11%
Drugs83.950.00%
Shoplifting81.97-20.00%
Other theft71.9775.00%
Public order61.7320.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other crime20.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-50.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.5628.57%
Shoplifting104.4442.86%
Drugs82.47166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.9725.00%
Public order51.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.230.00%
Other theft40.99-50.00%
Other crime30.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.36-26.32%
Other theft83.46100.00%
Shoplifting71.97250.00%
Public order51.73-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.2333.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.9933.33%
Drugs30.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.60-9.52%
Public order94.6912.50%
Other theft42.22-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour30.99200.00%
Drugs30.74-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Shoplifting20.74-33.33%
Burglary10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.825.00%
Public order85.18-27.27%
Drugs71.97-22.22%
Other theft71.73133.33%
Other crime41.730.00%
Shoplifting30.99-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.585.26%
Public order114.94266.67%
Drugs92.72125.00%
Shoplifting42.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.990.00%
Other theft30.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-66.67%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.10-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour64.690.00%
Other theft61.48-33.33%
Drugs41.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.99300.00%
Public order30.99200.00%
Shoplifting30.7450.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.87-12.50%
Other theft95.180.00%
Vehicle crime32.22-25.00%
Drugs20.74-77.78%
Shoplifting20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.0733.33%
Drugs95.9228.57%
Other theft92.22800.00%
Vehicle crime42.22300.00%
Public order30.99-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.49-50.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.86-35.71%
Drugs74.44133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.73150.00%
Public order51.23-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.23100.00%
Other theft10.99-87.50%
Shoplifting10.25-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.0621.74%
Other theft86.91-46.67%
Public order61.9720.00%
Shoplifting51.4825.00%
Drugs31.23-62.50%
Other crime30.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.49-60.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.2864.29%
Other theft155.68400.00%
Drugs83.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9766.67%
Public order51.23-61.54%
Shoplifting41.23-42.86%
Other crime30.99200.00%
Burglary30.74200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.74-66.67%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.580.00%
Public order133.460.00%
Shoplifting73.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.730.00%
Drugs41.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.990.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Theft from the person20.740.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 20249
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
July 202414
June 202419
May 202421
April 202420
March 202419
February 202421
January 202424
December 202318
November 202328
October 202323
September 202314

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
May 20244
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20249
January 20249
December 20231
November 20238
October 202315
September 20233

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20248
April 202411
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 202313

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA10 4LF 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. Boundary Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Downs Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Silkstone Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elliot Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Creswell Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Duncan Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 10. Tullis Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bridgeman Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Douglas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Eccleston Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 14. Napier Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Eldon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. County Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St Georges Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Underhill Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Doulton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Crowther Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Warwick Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Haywood Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Alexandra Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Cheshire Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1