ALDER STREET, WA12 8HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 8HT

ALDER STREET, WA12 8HT, St. Helens has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.98 per 1,000 population. This WA12 8HT 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 8HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 8HT, encompassing approximately 3773 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA12 8HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Alder Street with total crimes: 4
  • Poplar Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Gooch Drive with total crimes: 1

ALDER STREET, WA12 8HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.9850.00%
Public order22.39100.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.98-62.50%
Other theft31.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.1623.08%
Public order44.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.69-7.14%
Vehicle crime63.45500.00%
Drugs31.590.00%
Public order30.80-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour20.80100.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.63133.33%
Public order73.71133.33%
Other theft21.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.24-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour41.5933.33%
Public order31.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.45-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour31.860.00%
Public order20.80-75.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.0145.45%
Public order84.24300.00%
Vehicle crime32.12-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.10120.00%
Vehicle crime52.9266.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.530.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.18-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.83-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0633.33%
Public order31.0650.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.5771.43%
Criminal damage and arson33.180.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.390.00%
Drugs11.860.00%
Public order10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202416
June 202413
May 202414
April 20246
March 20247
February 202416
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20246
May 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20234

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Alder Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Poplar Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Gooch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cheshire Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bursar Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Park Road South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cedar Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Laurel Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Acorn Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1