WEST PARK ROAD, WA10 4LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA10 4LJ

WEST PARK ROAD, WA10 4LJ, St. Helens has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.67 per 1,000 population. This WA10 4LJ 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 4LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA10 4LJ, encompassing approximately 3438 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WA10 4LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Downs Road with total crimes: 4

WEST PARK ROAD, WA10 4LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences1413.6755.56%
Shoplifting104.0766.67%
Drugs52.9166.67%
Public order51.4525.00%
Other theft41.45-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Other crime10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.05-25.00%
Other theft72.62133.33%
Shoplifting62.04200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.7525.00%
Public order41.45-20.00%
Drugs31.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.43-7.69%
Public order53.49-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour41.45100.00%
Other theft31.16-50.00%
Shoplifting20.87-33.33%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.29-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.2262.50%
Public order83.7833.33%
Other theft62.33100.00%
Drugs51.7566.67%
Shoplifting31.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.43-27.27%
Public order62.33100.00%
Shoplifting41.7533.33%
Other theft31.16-25.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.31-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.20500.00%
Other theft41.75-50.00%
Public order31.16200.00%
Shoplifting30.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87100.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%

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 offences159.31-11.76%
Other theft84.360.00%
Vehicle crime32.33-25.00%
Shoplifting20.87100.00%
Public order10.58-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.6330.77%
Other theft84.94300.00%
Vehicle crime42.33100.00%
Public order31.16-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.580.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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 offences138.73-23.53%
Public order53.780.00%
Other theft21.45-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.58100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.58-66.67%
Shoplifting10.58-80.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

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 offences1713.9630.77%
Other theft74.94-46.15%
Vehicle crime62.040.00%
Public order51.7525.00%
Shoplifting51.4525.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.45100.00%
Drugs20.58-50.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

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 offences1312.808.33%
Other theft133.78333.33%
Public order43.78-50.00%
Shoplifting41.16-42.86%
Drugs41.1633.33%
Other crime21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-75.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.220.00%
Public order83.490.00%
Shoplifting72.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.040.00%
Other theft31.160.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.870.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 154 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20249
June 202412
May 202413
April 20248
March 202411
February 202415
January 202417
December 202313
November 202317
October 202313
September 202312

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
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 12 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 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
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting9
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Downs Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Silkstone Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grafton Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Alexandra Drive
    Total4
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Belmont Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 8. Eldon Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. The Feathers
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grosvenor Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bank Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Roscoe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bridgeman Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crowther Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Liberty Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Balfour Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Laurel Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Selby Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lincoln Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1