WA10 4LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 4LH

WA10 4LH, St. Helens has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.98 per 1,000 population. This WA10 4LH 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 4LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 4LH, encompassing approximately 3644 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

WA10 4LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Downs Road with total crimes: 3

WA10 4LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting810.98-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.20-50.00%
Other theft71.9240.00%
Public order61.9220.00%
Drugs31.65-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.820.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.7240.00%
Shoplifting103.8466.67%
Drugs52.7425.00%
Other theft51.37-37.50%
Public order51.3725.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.25-33.33%
Other theft82.74100.00%
Shoplifting62.20200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6525.00%
Drugs41.37300.00%
Public order41.10-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.067.14%
Public order54.12-37.50%
Other theft41.37-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.10100.00%
Shoplifting21.10-33.33%
Burglary10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.27-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.8040.00%
Public order83.8433.33%
Other theft62.20100.00%
Drugs51.6566.67%
Shoplifting31.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.510.00%
Public order62.74100.00%
Shoplifting41.6533.33%
Other theft31.10-25.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.78-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.74500.00%
Other theft41.65-50.00%
Public order31.10200.00%
Shoplifting30.8250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.7815.38%
Other theft84.120.00%
Vehicle crime32.20-25.00%
Shoplifting20.82100.00%
Public order10.55-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.880.00%
Other theft83.57300.00%
Vehicle crime42.20100.00%
Public order31.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.550.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.51-23.53%
Public order53.570.00%
Other theft21.37-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Drugs20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-66.67%
Shoplifting10.55-80.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.1730.77%
Other theft74.67-46.15%
Vehicle crime61.920.00%
Public order51.6525.00%
Shoplifting51.3725.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.350.00%
Other theft133.57333.33%
Public order43.57-55.56%
Shoplifting41.10-42.86%
Drugs41.1033.33%
Other crime21.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-75.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.070.00%
Public order93.570.00%
Shoplifting72.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.920.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202410
June 202415
May 202414
April 202410
March 202410
February 202415
January 202413
December 202313
November 202317
October 202313
September 202313

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

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 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 20248
December 20232
November 20237
October 202313
September 20233

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA10 4LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. Downs Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Silkstone Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elliot Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Tullis Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bridgeman Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Douglas Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Eldon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. St Georges Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Underhill Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Doulton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Crowther Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Warwick Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Moxon Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Grosvenor Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Haywood Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Alexandra Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1