JUNCTION LANE, WA12 8AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 8AT

JUNCTION LANE, WA12 8AT, St. Helens has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.20 per 1,000 population. This WA12 8AT 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 8AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 8AT, encompassing approximately 1721 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WA12 8AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pavilion Court with total crimes: 3
  • Alma Street with total crimes: 3
  • Houghton Street with total crimes: 2

JUNCTION LANE, WA12 8AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.20-22.22%
Drugs54.070.00%
Other theft42.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-94.12%
Public order10.58-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1723.81142.86%
Violence and sexual offences99.87-25.00%
Public order75.2375.00%
Other crime24.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16100.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Vehicle crime11.16-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.58140.00%
Shoplifting76.9740.00%
Public order44.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime22.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-33.33%
Burglary11.160.00%
Drugs10.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-85.71%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour719.1716.67%
Public order64.0720.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.48-16.67%
Shoplifting52.90150.00%
Drugs32.90-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.740.00%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.10-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.48-25.00%
Drugs53.48-37.50%
Public order52.90-16.67%
Shoplifting22.90-50.00%
Other crime11.16-50.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2032.5253.85%
Drugs811.62300.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.65166.67%
Public order64.65-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.480.00%
Shoplifting42.32-33.33%
Burglary22.32100.00%
Other crime21.160.00%
Other theft11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.97-18.75%
Public order77.55133.33%
Shoplifting64.0720.00%
Vehicle crime53.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.32-40.00%
Other crime21.74100.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Burglary11.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.6545.45%
Anti-social behaviour59.290.00%
Shoplifting52.90-44.44%
Other theft52.90150.00%
Public order32.90-57.14%
Vehicle crime21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.16-83.33%
Drugs10.58-50.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.72-21.43%
Shoplifting96.39125.00%
Public order75.23-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.48-44.44%
Vehicle crime22.90100.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Other theft21.16100.00%
Burglary21.16100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1429.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.130.00%
Public order85.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.6550.00%
Shoplifting43.48100.00%
Other crime32.320.00%
Theft from the person21.740.00%
Vehicle crime11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.520.00%
Public order64.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.480.00%
Other theft32.320.00%
Shoplifting21.740.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 120 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202412
June 20245
May 20246
April 202420
March 202413
February 202416
January 202411
December 202314
November 20237

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202417
July 20247
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20239

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pavilion Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Alma Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 3. Houghton Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 4. Grafton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Wellington Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Railway Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Scarborough Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Back Legh Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Chemical Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1