MERIDEN CLOSE, WA11 9HG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA11 9HG

MERIDEN CLOSE, WA11 9HG, St. Helens has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population. This WA11 9HG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA11 postcode area, which has experienced 237 crimes and a crime rate of 5.93 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA11 9HG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA11 9HG, encompassing approximately 3723 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA11 9HG area, explore the WA11 9HG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WA11 9HG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Link Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Ashurst Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Beacon Grove with total crimes: 3

MERIDEN CLOSE, WA11 9HG 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 Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.71-7.69%
Vehicle crime53.220.00%
Public order21.34-50.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-80.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-87.50%
Burglary10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.1318.18%
Anti-social behaviour83.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.15400.00%
Public order41.3433.33%
Other theft31.07200.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.100.00%
Public order32.95-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences115.37-52.17%
Public order42.95100.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.5943.75%
Other crime26.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Public order20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.9160.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.30200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.810.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.10-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson32.69200.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.3714.29%
Criminal damage and arson14.30-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.1816.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.76200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-50.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.379.09%
Anti-social behaviour43.22300.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.03-8.33%
Public order22.95100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.220.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202411
June 202411
May 202423
April 202416
March 202410
February 202416
January 202414
December 202312
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA11 9HG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Link Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Ashurst Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 3. Beacon Grove
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Longridge Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parbold Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Renfrew Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Ashurst Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pendle Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bosworth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Newlyn Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bodmin Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Redruth Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Syston Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Drayton Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1