CROW LANE WEST, WA12 9YL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA12 9YL

CROW LANE WEST, WA12 9YL, St. Helens has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.08 per 1,000 population. This WA12 9YL 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 9YL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA12 9YL, encompassing approximately 3522 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-81.25% decrease)

WA12 9YL 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
  • Haydock Street with total crimes: 3

CROW LANE WEST, WA12 9YL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.08-12.50%
Vehicle crime43.97300.00%
Shoplifting31.14-81.25%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-33.33%
Drugs20.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Public order20.57-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-80.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.336.67%
Shoplifting164.54166.67%
Public order84.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4250.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.790.00%
Public order64.260.00%
Shoplifting61.70200.00%
Vehicle crime31.70-25.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-60.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.7915.38%
Public order64.26-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7066.67%
Vehicle crime41.420.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.08-43.48%
Public order103.69100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.84-40.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-50.00%
Shoplifting20.57-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.6343.75%
Criminal damage and arson56.53150.00%
Public order51.4266.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.42100.00%
Shoplifting31.14200.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Vehicle crime20.57-33.33%
Burglary20.57100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.806.67%
Public order34.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.85200.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.22-31.82%
Public order94.2650.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-75.00%
Shoplifting20.57-84.62%
Drugs20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.7537.50%
Shoplifting136.25333.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.69100.00%
Public order62.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.70-40.00%
Other theft30.85200.00%
Burglary30.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.2277.78%
Anti-social behaviour54.54150.00%
Other crime41.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.14300.00%
Shoplifting31.140.00%
Public order20.85-50.00%
Drugs10.57-75.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.53-47.06%
Public order42.56-33.33%
Drugs41.140.00%
Other theft31.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.830.00%
Public order61.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.700.00%
Shoplifting41.140.00%
Possession of weapons21.140.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202415
June 202415
May 202413
April 202423
March 202416
February 202415
January 202422
December 202316
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 202410
April 20245
March 20243
February 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202416
July 20246
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 202413
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA12 9YL 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. Haydock Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Cooper Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rushy View
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Back Cross Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Foundry Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Grafton Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Bertram Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nelson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sturgess Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Berkeley Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Heather Brae
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. The Copse
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Patterson Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Police Station
    Total1
    Drugs1