WA9 1FH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 1FH

WA9 1FH, St. Helens has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.05 per 1,000 population. This WA9 1FH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA9 postcode area, which has experienced 517 crimes and a crime rate of 9.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA9 1FH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 1FH, encompassing approximately 2986 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA9 1FH area, explore the WA9 1FH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-24.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 1FH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Evelyn Street with total crimes: 4
  • Pennine Drive with total crimes: 3

WA9 1FH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.05-24.00%
Drugs56.3666.67%
Other theft31.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-85.71%
Other crime10.33-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.4156.25%
Anti-social behaviour78.3716.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.34200.00%
Other crime42.01300.00%
Drugs31.34-25.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Public order20.670.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.05-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour65.36200.00%
Drugs42.01300.00%
Other theft31.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.72-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson37.0350.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Public order31.00-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.00-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Robbery10.67-50.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.083.85%
Anti-social behaviour79.0475.00%
Public order42.3433.33%
Drugs31.34-40.00%
Other theft31.0050.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.670.00%
Robbery20.670.00%
Other crime20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.40-21.21%
Drugs58.70-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.67-20.00%
Public order31.34-25.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Burglary20.67-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3322.1022.22%
Criminal damage and arson811.05-70.37%
Drugs62.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.010.00%
Public order41.6733.33%
Burglary31.34200.00%
Other crime21.00100.00%
Other theft20.67-50.00%
Robbery10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.1122.73%
Criminal damage and arson279.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.04400.00%
Other theft41.6733.33%
Public order31.34-50.00%
Drugs31.0050.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.390.00%
Public order67.37-25.00%
Other theft32.01-25.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Bicycle theft10.670.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-75.00%

In December 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 offences2214.734.76%
Public order87.37166.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.68300.00%
Other theft41.3433.33%
Drugs21.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.67-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.0623.53%
Bicycle theft37.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.00-25.00%
Other theft31.000.00%
Public order31.0050.00%
Burglary31.00200.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.33-66.67%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.0554.55%
Criminal damage and arson45.69300.00%
Drugs41.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34-25.00%
Public order21.00100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.680.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Other crime10.670.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202425
July 202416
June 202421
May 202427
April 202426
March 202433
February 202427
January 202422
December 202322
November 202321
October 202317
September 202311

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20248
February 202427
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20246
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA9 1FH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Evelyn Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
  • 3. Pennine Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Redgate Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Nunn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Tickle Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sheringham Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Murphy Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Thistleton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Pennine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lansbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rimmer Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Reeves Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Delves Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Boardmans Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Peters Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Epsom Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Edmondson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1