VIADUCT STREET, WA12 9PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 9PL

VIADUCT STREET, WA12 9PL, St. Helens has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.24 per 1,000 population. This WA12 9PL 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 9PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 9PL, encompassing approximately 3276 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA12 9PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pavilion Court with total crimes: 3
  • Haydock Street with total crimes: 3
  • Viaduct Street with total crimes: 2

VIADUCT STREET, WA12 9PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.24-15.79%
Drugs34.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Public order10.31-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.21-13.64%
Public order95.8050.00%
Other theft32.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.5183.33%
Vehicle crime76.71250.00%
Public order62.1420.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.83-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.6616.67%
Public order52.14-54.55%
Drugs31.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.21-44.44%
Public order114.5822.22%
Anti-social behaviour63.360.00%
Drugs31.830.00%
Other theft30.92200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-80.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.0135.00%
Public order98.2480.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8366.67%
Shoplifting41.53-20.00%
Burglary31.22200.00%
Other crime30.9250.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.73-9.09%
Public order56.10-28.57%
Shoplifting51.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.92-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.92200.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.7322.22%
Public order76.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.53-50.00%
Shoplifting41.22100.00%
Vehicle crime11.220.00%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.96-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson85.49100.00%
Public order72.44250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.14-16.67%
Burglary41.53300.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.9022.22%
Anti-social behaviour66.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.83100.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Public order20.92-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.77-5.26%
Public order45.49-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-60.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Shoplifting20.61100.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.51-13.64%
Public order65.80-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8325.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-57.14%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.480.00%
Public order86.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.140.00%
Other theft31.220.00%
Vehicle crime30.920.00%
Possession of weapons20.920.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 202422
June 202412
May 202415
April 202427
March 202420
February 202422
January 202418
December 202322
November 202318
October 202319
September 202322

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 52 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 202411
April 20249
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pavilion Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Haydock Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Viaduct Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cooper Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wellington Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Scarborough Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Heald Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Back Legh Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bertram Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nelson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sturgess Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Valentine Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sefton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harvey Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lloyd Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Heather Brae
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Police Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1