PARK ROAD SOUTH, WA12 8EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 8EX

PARK ROAD SOUTH, WA12 8EX, St. Helens has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.23 per 1,000 population. This WA12 8EX 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 8EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 8EX, encompassing approximately 4133 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA12 8EX area, explore the WA12 8EX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA12 8EX area, visit the WA12 8EX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA12 8EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Liberation Road with total crimes: 4
  • Stephenson Road with total crimes: 4
  • Alder Street with total crimes: 4

PARK ROAD SOUTH, WA12 8EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.2361.54%
Other theft55.0866.67%
Drugs41.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.02-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.150.00%
Vehicle crime41.210.00%
Other theft30.970.00%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.6811.11%
Vehicle crime44.84-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour40.97100.00%
Public order40.97-20.00%
Burglary30.970.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Drugs10.73-66.67%
Other crime10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.9250.00%
Vehicle crime94.36350.00%
Public order52.18-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.210.00%
Drugs30.73-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73-33.33%
Other crime10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.71-7.69%
Public order72.90600.00%
Drugs41.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.730.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.8418.18%
Anti-social behaviour23.150.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%

In March 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 offences115.08-26.67%
Public order32.66-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-80.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.1915.38%
Public order83.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.94150.00%
Vehicle crime51.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.210.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%
Other theft10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.4762.50%
Vehicle crime103.1542.86%
Public order42.42-42.86%
Drugs30.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.73-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.50-38.46%
Public order71.940.00%
Vehicle crime71.6975.00%
Drugs31.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.298.33%
Vehicle crime43.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-50.00%
Drugs20.73-50.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.900.00%
Drugs41.450.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202420
June 202418
May 202412
April 202413
March 202411
February 202415
January 202413
December 20238
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 20237
October 20233

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20249
May 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20243
May 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Liberation Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Stephenson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Alder Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Adams Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Rydal Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Findlay Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wargrave Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Cedar Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Beech Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grosvenor Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Wargrave Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Gooch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Park Road South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cedar Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Laurel Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sycamore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1