PROSPECT ROAD, WA9 1GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 1GA

PROSPECT ROAD, WA9 1GA, St. Helens has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.85 per 1,000 population. This WA9 1GA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA9 postcode area, which has experienced 547 crimes and a crime rate of 10.44 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA9 1GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 1GA, encompassing approximately 1779 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 1GA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Twyford Place with total crimes: 5
  • O'Brien Grove with total crimes: 4

PROSPECT ROAD, WA9 1GA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour712.92-12.50%
Drugs63.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.370.00%
Other theft31.69200.00%
Public order21.690.00%
Other crime21.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2322.4815.00%
Anti-social behaviour812.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.50-40.00%
Public order21.69-71.43%
Other crime21.12100.00%
Other theft11.12-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2029.78-9.09%
Public order711.2475.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.9325.00%
Other theft42.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.25-42.86%
Drugs42.25-42.86%
Bicycle theft32.250.00%
Burglary31.690.00%
Robbery21.690.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.41-21.43%
Drugs712.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.9340.00%
Public order43.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.25-20.00%
Other crime12.25-66.67%
Other theft10.56-66.67%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.3447.37%
Drugs715.7375.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.93-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour52.8166.67%
Other crime32.810.00%
Other theft31.69200.00%
Public order11.69-50.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.2990.00%
Criminal damage and arson1110.68450.00%
Drugs46.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.25-50.00%
Burglary21.690.00%
Public order21.12-60.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.6220.00%
Public order53.37-37.50%
Drugs22.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12100.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Other theft10.56-75.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2022.48-9.09%
Public order811.2460.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.50-37.50%
Other theft42.81300.00%
Other crime12.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-83.33%
Drugs10.56-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.09-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour812.36-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.50-53.85%
Public order53.3766.67%
Drugs32.8150.00%
Burglary31.69200.00%
Other crime11.690.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2532.034.17%
Criminal damage and arson1314.05116.67%
Anti-social behaviour127.30200.00%
Public order36.74-70.00%
Drugs21.69-60.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.7826.32%
Public order1013.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.62-14.29%
Drugs53.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.81-75.00%
Shoplifting22.25100.00%
Burglary11.12-50.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1932.59-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour1610.68220.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.990.00%
Public order53.93-61.54%
Other theft32.8150.00%
Drugs31.69200.00%
Burglary21.69100.00%
Shoplifting11.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.400.00%
Public order1316.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.930.00%
Shoplifting32.810.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Possession of weapons21.120.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20238
October 202312
September 20234
August 202316
July 20235

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.85 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202423
May 202420
April 202422
March 202428
February 202419
January 202410
December 202320
November 202322
October 202325
September 202324
August 202319
July 202329

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 202411
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 202313
September 20236
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20247
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233
September 202310
August 20235
July 202313

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
August 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
February 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Twyford Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. O'Brien Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Tickle Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 5. Wysall Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Robinson Place
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Public order1
  • 7. Bolton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Redgate Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Varley Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Waine Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Roper Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Prospect Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Basin Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Holly Bank Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. O'Keeffe Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Ashcroft Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Recreation Street
    Total1
    Public order1