BROOKFIELD STREET, WA12 9RA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 9RA

BROOKFIELD STREET, WA12 9RA, St. Helens has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.37 per 1,000 population. This WA12 9RA 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 9RA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 9RA, encompassing approximately 3341 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA12 9RA area, explore the WA12 9RA 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 (116.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA12 9RA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hope Street with total crimes: 3
  • Haydock Street with total crimes: 3
  • Alma Street with total crimes: 3

BROOKFIELD STREET, WA12 9RA 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 Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.37116.67%
Other theft63.89500.00%
Public order51.800.00%
Drugs51.50400.00%
Shoplifting41.50-78.95%
Criminal damage and arson31.2050.00%
Burglary10.90-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1913.77137.50%
Violence and sexual offences65.69-25.00%
Public order51.8025.00%
Vehicle crime41.50100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-40.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.370.00%
Shoplifting82.3960.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-33.33%
Public order41.2033.33%
Other crime21.200.00%
Drugs20.60-33.33%
Burglary20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3920.00%
Shoplifting51.8025.00%
Public order31.50-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-40.00%
Drugs30.90-40.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.1733.33%
Public order74.7940.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.09-16.67%
Drugs51.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.50150.00%
Shoplifting41.50-42.86%
Other theft11.200.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.87-25.00%
Shoplifting73.5916.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.09200.00%
Public order51.800.00%
Drugs51.50150.00%
Burglary21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.7760.00%
Shoplifting64.7920.00%
Public order51.8066.67%
Vehicle crime31.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60-50.00%
Drugs20.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.47-44.44%
Shoplifting52.99-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-33.33%
Other theft41.200.00%
Vehicle crime31.20-40.00%
Public order30.90-40.00%
Drugs20.90-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-60.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.3650.00%
Shoplifting135.39225.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.8950.00%
Vehicle crime51.800.00%
Public order51.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-28.57%
Drugs31.5050.00%
Burglary20.90100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.26-14.29%
Public order103.5966.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.990.00%
Vehicle crime52.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.5033.33%
Shoplifting41.20100.00%
Other theft31.200.00%
Drugs20.90-33.33%
Theft from the person20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.180.00%
Public order64.190.00%
Drugs31.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.900.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 202416
April 202412
March 202416
February 202410
January 202418
December 202312
November 202314

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202419
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 202413
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hope Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Haydock Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Alma Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 4. Rydal Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Back Cross Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Houghton Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 7. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Grafton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Railway Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Glover Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Linnet Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. The Copse
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Water Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crow House Farm Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Patterson Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Police Station
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Chemical Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Grosvenor Court
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Sycamore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Pipit Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1