DEERFIELD CLOSE, WA9 1HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 1HJ

DEERFIELD CLOSE, WA9 1HJ, St. Helens has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.58 per 1,000 population. This WA9 1HJ 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 1HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 1HJ, encompassing approximately 2213 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 1HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2
  • Redgate Drive with total crimes: 2

DEERFIELD CLOSE, WA9 1HJ 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 Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.58-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson24.97-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Public order10.90-66.67%
Drugs10.45-66.67%
Other crime10.45-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.7258.33%
Criminal damage and arson58.58150.00%
Other theft32.260.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Drugs31.36-25.00%
Other crime31.360.00%
Vehicle crime11.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.20-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.420.00%
Drugs42.260.00%
Other theft31.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.39-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson26.78100.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.46-8.70%
Public order39.49-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.6221.05%
Public order510.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.26-50.00%
Drugs21.36-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.900.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.52-26.92%
Drugs68.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.71-40.00%
Burglary22.71100.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-66.67%
Robbery10.900.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2623.9430.00%
Criminal damage and arson1011.75900.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.52500.00%
Other theft32.71200.00%
Drugs21.36100.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Burglary10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Public order10.45-66.67%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.915.26%
Public order39.04-50.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.900.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-75.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.45-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.175.56%
Public order68.5820.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.710.00%
Other theft31.810.00%
Drugs21.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.90-50.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.8163.64%
Public order58.13400.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8133.33%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Drugs10.45-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.4957.14%
Anti-social behaviour34.97-57.14%
Drugs21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.160.00%
Other theft23.160.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202419
July 202412
June 202415
May 202421
April 202423
March 202419
February 202426
January 202420
December 202319
November 202318
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 202410
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 37 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 5 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Redgate Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Murphy Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Thistleton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rimmer Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Reeves Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Delves Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Boardmans Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Peters Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Epsom Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Edmondson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1