WARGRAVE ROAD, WA12 9RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 9RB

WARGRAVE ROAD, WA12 9RB, St. Helens has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.64 per 1,000 population. This WA12 9RB 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 9RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 9RB, encompassing approximately 3703 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA12 9RB Crime Hotspots

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

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

WARGRAVE ROAD, WA12 9RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.64250.00%
Other theft71.890.00%
Drugs51.890.00%
Public order41.3533.33%
Shoplifting41.08-76.47%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Burglary10.81-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting179.45183.33%
Vehicle crime44.59100.00%
Public order31.0850.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.54-60.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.62150.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.350.00%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Public order20.54-33.33%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.21-61.54%
Public order31.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-40.00%
Drugs30.81-40.00%
Shoplifting30.81-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.81-60.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.8018.18%
Public order63.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.620.00%
Drugs51.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.35150.00%
Shoplifting41.3533.33%
Other theft11.080.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.91-35.29%
Drugs62.97500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.62150.00%
Public order31.35-40.00%
Shoplifting30.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.3788.89%
Public order54.59-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-75.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.37-52.63%
Public order62.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.62-20.00%
Other theft41.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.08-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-50.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-80.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.5872.73%
Shoplifting115.13266.67%
Drugs52.9766.67%
Vehicle crime51.35-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-20.00%
Public order31.08-70.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.50-21.43%
Public order102.97233.33%
Vehicle crime72.70600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.3550.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Other theft30.8150.00%
Theft from the person30.810.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.750.00%
Public order33.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 202310
November 20233

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20245
May 202413
April 202411
March 202417
February 20249
January 202419
December 202311
November 202314

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202417
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 202411
December 20233

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232

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 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235

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 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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