MASSEY CLOSE, WA12 9UE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 9UE

MASSEY CLOSE, WA12 9UE, St. Helens has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.87 per 1,000 population. This WA12 9UE 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 9UE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 9UE, encompassing approximately 3783 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA12 9UE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hope Street with total crimes: 3
  • Back Cross Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Houghton Street with total crimes: 2

MASSEY CLOSE, WA12 9UE 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 Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8783.33%
Public order32.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Drugs30.79200.00%
Shoplifting30.7950.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.29-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.59200.00%
Public order30.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79-50.00%
Shoplifting20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.6125.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.64100.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-60.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Public order10.26-75.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.14-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson52.110.00%
Public order41.320.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-50.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Shoplifting10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.9954.55%
Criminal damage and arson54.49400.00%
Public order41.32-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.06100.00%
Shoplifting21.06-33.33%
Other theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%

In April 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 offences117.930.00%
Public order72.91133.33%
Drugs31.850.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.4957.14%
Public order32.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.96-53.33%
Vehicle crime21.85100.00%
Drugs20.53-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.7225.00%
Shoplifting43.960.00%
Drugs31.06200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Public order20.79-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-50.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences129.520.00%
Public order73.1775.00%
Vehicle crime41.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-25.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other theft20.53-33.33%
Drugs10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.679.09%
Public order43.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.0633.33%
Drugs31.06200.00%
Other theft30.7950.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-33.33%
Other crime10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.910.00%
Public order41.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Vehicle crime30.790.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other theft20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202410
June 20248
May 202417
April 202411
March 202411
February 20247
January 202415
December 202312
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20244
October 20231

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20236

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hope Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Back Cross Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Houghton Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 4. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Railway Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Glover Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Linnet Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. The Copse
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Frawley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Borron Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Water Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Crow House Farm Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Patterson Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Pipit Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Latham Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Dean Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1