WA9 1PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 1PT

WA9 1PT, St. Helens has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.09 per 1,000 population. This WA9 1PT 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 1PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 1PT, encompassing approximately 2138 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 1PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sheringham Close with total crimes: 5
  • Sankey Street with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

WA9 1PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.0910.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.14100.00%
Drugs32.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Burglary10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Public order10.47-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.03-52.38%
Public order54.6866.67%
Drugs32.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Other crime20.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.3023.53%
Anti-social behaviour69.82200.00%
Public order32.810.00%
Other crime31.40200.00%
Drugs21.40-75.00%
Burglary10.94-50.00%
Other theft10.47-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1720.57-19.05%
Drugs87.95166.67%
Other theft53.74150.00%
Public order32.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-50.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.9140.00%
Criminal damage and arson79.82-73.08%
Anti-social behaviour43.27300.00%
Other crime41.870.00%
Drugs31.87200.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Other theft21.40-60.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2623.852500.00%
Violence and sexual offences1512.160.00%
Other theft57.0125.00%
Public order32.340.00%
Drugs11.40-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.56-16.67%
Drugs47.01-42.86%
Other theft41.87100.00%
Public order31.870.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.830.00%
Drugs78.42250.00%
Public order33.27200.00%
Burglary31.40-25.00%
Other theft21.40-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.94-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.9050.00%
Other theft48.42100.00%
Burglary41.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.87-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Public order10.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.61300.00%
Public order21.87-33.33%
Drugs20.94100.00%
Burglary20.94-33.33%
Other theft20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.0328.57%
Public order38.420.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Other crime21.40100.00%
Drugs10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.47-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.22-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour46.55100.00%
Public order31.87-25.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Drugs10.47-66.67%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.430.00%
Public order47.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.870.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Other theft21.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Robbery10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202410
May 202421
April 202417
March 202421
February 202415
January 202415
December 202318
November 202318
October 202312
September 202318
August 202314
July 202317

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 202426
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
July 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 3 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
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
December 20231
September 20232
August 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Sheringham Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Sankey Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Smithfield Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Granville Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Mather Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cromdale Grove
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bridgewater Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Monmouth Grove
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Morgan Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Nunn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Hertford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hammond Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Roysten Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bentinck Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1