LIBERATION ROAD, WA12 8AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 8AE

LIBERATION ROAD, WA12 8AE, St. Helens has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.55 per 1,000 population. This WA12 8AE 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 8AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 8AE, encompassing approximately 2361 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA12 8AE area, explore the WA12 8AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (69.23% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WA12 8AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Paravane Close with total crimes: 4
  • Vulcan Close with total crimes: 4
  • Liberation Road with total crimes: 4

LIBERATION ROAD, WA12 8AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.5569.23%
Anti-social behaviour49.32100.00%
Shoplifting21.69-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.44116.67%
Shoplifting45.510.00%
Vehicle crime31.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Public order20.85-50.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.050.00%
Public order42.540.00%
Shoplifting41.6933.33%
Vehicle crime21.69-88.89%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1813.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.62100.00%
Shoplifting32.54-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.270.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting76.78-22.22%
Other theft32.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.27-50.00%
Other crime11.270.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting99.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.81200.00%
Burglary22.540.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.12-33.33%
Public order20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-80.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime58.47150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.12-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Public order21.27-33.33%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.7833.33%
Public order31.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27100.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-60.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%

In December 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.93400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.1250.00%
Drugs21.270.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.12-33.33%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.780.00%
Public order21.270.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.850.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202413
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 202418
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA12 8AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Paravane Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Vulcan Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Liberation Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Stephenson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 5. Adams Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Derby Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Liverpool Row
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Wargrave Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Linear View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Tyrer Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wargrave Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Gooch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Deltic Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1