WALSH CLOSE, WA12 0AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 0AY

WALSH CLOSE, WA12 0AY, St. Helens has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.77 per 1,000 population. This WA12 0AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA12 postcode area, which has experienced 181 crimes and a crime rate of 7.14 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA12 0AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 0AY, encompassing approximately 2952 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA12 0AY area, explore the WA12 0AY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA12 0AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Rookery with total crimes: 3
  • Martin Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Kempton Close with total crimes: 2

WALSH CLOSE, WA12 0AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.77-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour43.730.00%
Public order21.350.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.44180.00%
Vehicle crime24.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.40-83.87%
Anti-social behaviour31.69200.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-66.67%
Other theft10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.89210.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.500.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.7742.86%
Public order33.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0250.00%
Burglary11.020.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.08-46.15%
Public order32.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.4585.71%
Anti-social behaviour34.40200.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.74-50.00%
Other theft22.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.82100.00%
Drugs44.740.00%
Public order31.35200.00%
Other theft21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.0616.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.370.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.06-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.470.00%
Other crime35.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20245
June 202431
May 202410
April 20247
March 202413
February 20247
January 202414
December 20237
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA12 0AY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Rookery
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Martin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Kempton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Porter Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Horridge Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Borron Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Dixon Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Elston Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Frawley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Borron Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Latham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Wheatley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Wightman Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Urmston Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1