MAPLE AVENUE, WA12 8JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 8JD

MAPLE AVENUE, WA12 8JD, St. Helens has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.54 per 1,000 population. This WA12 8JD 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 8JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 8JD, encompassing approximately 4131 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA12 8JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stephenson Road with total crimes: 4
  • Alder Street with total crimes: 4
  • Adams Close with total crimes: 3

MAPLE AVENUE, WA12 8JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.54100.00%
Drugs34.360.00%
Other theft30.730.00%
Public order20.73100.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.18300.00%
Other theft30.97200.00%
Public order10.73-66.67%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.7512.50%
Vehicle crime34.36-72.73%
Public order30.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.730.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.23-5.88%
Vehicle crime113.87450.00%
Drugs32.66200.00%
Public order30.73-66.67%
Other crime10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.7170.00%
Public order94.11125.00%
Vehicle crime22.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%
Drugs10.24-50.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.0811.11%
Public order42.420.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.84-50.00%
Public order42.18-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.9733.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.97-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.6812.50%
Public order104.36233.33%
Vehicle crime42.42-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.970.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.5077.78%
Vehicle crime53.87-28.57%
Public order31.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.7350.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.54-25.00%
Vehicle crime72.18133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Other crime10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.90-42.86%
Other theft30.970.00%
Vehicle crime30.730.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Drugs10.73-50.00%
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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.900.00%
Drugs21.690.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20249
July 202418
June 202416
May 202417
April 202410
March 20249
February 202418
January 202416
December 20239
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 202410
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
February 20242
November 20233

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 202411
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
October 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
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 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 8JD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stephenson Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Alder Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Adams Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Poplar Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 5. Rydal Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Cedar Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Beech Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gooch Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Park Road South
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cedar Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Laurel Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sycamore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Acorn Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1