WA9 1JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 1JF

WA9 1JF, St. Helens has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 106.48 per 1,000 population. This WA9 1JF 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 1JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 1JF, encompassing approximately 140 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA9 1JF area, explore the WA9 1JF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA9 1JF area, visit the WA9 1JF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 1JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Violet Way with total crimes: 1

WA9 1JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6106.48-33.33%
Other theft342.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour221.300.00%
Drugs114.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.100.00%
Public order17.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime17.100.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting978.09125.00%
Public order263.89-33.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4106.48-66.67%
Public order328.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences321.300.00%
Other theft221.30-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.200.00%
Vehicle crime17.100.00%
Burglary17.100.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12163.2720.00%
Other theft685.1950.00%
Drugs342.59200.00%
Vehicle crime121.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.100.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10156.1725.00%
Other theft470.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences328.40200.00%
Public order121.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.100.00%
Drugs17.100.00%
Vehicle crime17.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.10-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8141.98-33.33%
Other theft456.79100.00%
Public order228.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.20100.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.200.00%
Burglary17.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.100.00%
Drugs17.100.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12141.9833.33%
Public order485.190.00%
Other theft228.40-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson114.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.100.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9177.470.00%
Other theft763.89-12.50%
Public order449.69-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences328.40200.00%
Vehicle crime121.300.00%
Burglary17.100.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9212.97-10.00%
Other theft863.8933.33%
Public order556.79150.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.490.00%
Burglary114.20-83.33%
Drugs17.100.00%
Theft from the person17.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson17.100.00%
Vehicle crime17.10-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences17.10-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10220.0611.11%
Burglary670.99500.00%
Other theft642.5950.00%
Vehicle crime342.590.00%
Public order221.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.200.00%
Other crime114.200.00%
Theft from the person17.100.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting9170.37-30.77%
Other theft463.89-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson328.400.00%
Public order221.30-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences214.20-33.33%
Other crime114.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour17.10-50.00%
Bicycle theft17.100.00%
Burglary17.100.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting13205.870.00%
Other theft792.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences349.690.00%
Public order321.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour221.300.00%
Vehicle crime114.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20247
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20244
June 202412
May 202410
April 20248
March 202412
February 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20243
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
November 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Violet Way
    Total1
    Other theft1