CHERRY CLOSE, WA12 9HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 9HQ

CHERRY CLOSE, WA12 9HQ, St. Helens has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.93 per 1,000 population. This WA12 9HQ 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 9HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 9HQ, encompassing approximately 2127 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA12 9HQ 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
  • Cooper Avenue with total crimes: 2

CHERRY CLOSE, WA12 9HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.930.00%
Vehicle crime25.170.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-75.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Public order10.47-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.7557.14%
Public order75.17133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.52-12.50%
Public order33.290.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.9333.33%
Public order33.76-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Other theft10.47-80.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order69.40200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.82-45.45%
Other theft52.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.94-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.81-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson35.17-25.00%
Public order21.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-50.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.6350.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.880.00%
Other theft21.880.00%
Public order10.94-85.71%

In February 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 offences1210.81-52.00%
Public order75.64133.33%
Criminal damage and arson23.29-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Shoplifting10.47-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.7492.31%
Criminal damage and arson311.75-40.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Drugs31.41200.00%
Public order31.41200.00%
Theft from the person21.410.00%
Shoplifting20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.940.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1310.81-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.35-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Public order10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour37.050.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 202411
March 202418
February 202412
January 202425
December 202313
November 202315

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA12 9HQ 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. Cooper Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sturgess Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Valentine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sefton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marian Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Harvey Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lloyd Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. North Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Berkeley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1