WA12 0NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 0NJ

WA12 0NJ, St. Helens has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.42 per 1,000 population. This WA12 0NJ 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 0NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 0NJ, encompassing approximately 3114 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA12 0NJ area, explore the WA12 0NJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA12 0NJ area, visit the WA12 0NJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA12 0NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Weedon Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Martin Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Kempton Close with total crimes: 2

WA12 0NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.42-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour54.170.00%
Other theft11.610.00%
Public order10.320.00%

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 offences146.1016.67%
Vehicle crime24.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.42-58.62%
Other crime33.850.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.20222.22%
Other theft29.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.46-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Public order10.96-80.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.06-28.57%
Public order53.21400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.61200.00%
Other crime20.960.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.4275.00%
Public order14.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.14-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson32.57200.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.3180.00%
Drugs45.780.00%
Public order21.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences105.1425.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.210.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.78-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson32.570.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Other theft10.64-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.3154.55%
Public order35.4650.00%
Other crime30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.530.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Other theft10.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202412
June 202429
May 20249
April 202410
March 202414
February 20248
January 202418
December 202310
November 20238
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Weedon Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Water Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Latham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Wheatley Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Wightman Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Urmston Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1