VISTA ROAD, WA12 9ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 9ER

VISTA ROAD, WA12 9ER, St. Helens has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.09 per 1,000 population. This WA12 9ER 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 9ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 9ER, encompassing approximately 3089 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA12 9ER area, explore the WA12 9ER Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA12 9ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brunswick Road with total crimes: 4
  • Lancaster Close with total crimes: 4
  • Haydock Street with total crimes: 3

VISTA ROAD, WA12 9ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.0918.18%
Vehicle crime34.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Public order20.65-50.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.0937.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.560.00%
Public order41.29300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.85-38.46%
Vehicle crime22.590.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Public order10.65-50.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.4418.18%
Criminal damage and arson24.21-33.33%
Public order20.65-60.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.800.00%
Public order53.56150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.970.00%
Shoplifting10.32-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.4410.00%
Shoplifting33.560.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Other crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.8325.00%
Other theft23.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%
Public order20.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.18-46.67%
Public order42.5933.33%
Bicycle theft11.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%
Shoplifting10.32-83.33%
Other theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.7187.50%
Shoplifting64.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.94200.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Burglary20.970.00%
Other theft10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.2160.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.59-50.00%
Drugs10.32-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.53-54.55%
Other theft31.6250.00%
Drugs30.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97-33.33%
Public order10.65-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.940.00%
Public order30.970.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20248
June 202413
May 202411
April 202411
March 202410
February 20248
January 202415
December 20238
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20246
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA12 9ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brunswick Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 2. Lancaster Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Haydock Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Cooper Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rushy View
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Back Cross Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Bertram Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nelson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Berkeley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Heather Brae
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. The Copse
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1