WA9 1TA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 1TA

WA9 1TA, St. Helens has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.58 per 1,000 population. This WA9 1TA 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 1TA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 1TA, encompassing approximately 2503 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WA9 1TA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Evelyn Street with total crimes: 4
  • Sankey Street with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

WA9 1TA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.5833.33%
Drugs56.3966.67%
Other theft32.00200.00%
Bicycle theft11.200.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In August 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 offences1211.19-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.7966.67%
Public order32.000.00%
Drugs31.200.00%
Vehicle crime21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-33.33%
Other theft10.800.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.3814.29%
Criminal damage and arson36.39-40.00%
Bicycle theft31.200.00%
Drugs31.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.200.00%
Other theft11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.98-41.67%
Public order55.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00-62.50%
Drugs21.20-33.33%
Other crime20.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.3860.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.59100.00%
Other crime43.20100.00%
Drugs31.60-50.00%
Public order31.2050.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.78-37.50%
Drugs65.99200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.40-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.60-50.00%
Other theft31.20200.00%
Public order21.20-71.43%
Other crime20.800.00%
Burglary10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.1741.18%
Public order79.59133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.80-80.00%
Other crime22.400.00%
Drugs20.80-33.33%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other theft10.80-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3023.572900.00%
Violence and sexual offences1711.98-5.56%
Other theft46.7933.33%
Public order31.60-50.00%
Drugs31.2050.00%
Possession of weapons11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.18-5.26%
Public order67.1950.00%
Other theft32.4050.00%
Vehicle crime21.200.00%
Drugs20.80-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%

In December 2023, 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 offences1916.3818.75%
Drugs67.59200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.40100.00%
Public order41.60100.00%
Burglary31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Other theft20.80-50.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.5814.29%
Other theft46.39300.00%
Burglary31.6050.00%
Bicycle theft21.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-66.67%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-60.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.400.00%
Burglary22.000.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
November 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202416
June 202414
May 202424
April 202415
March 202424
February 202417
January 202418
December 202319
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 202430
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Evelyn Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Sankey Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Breccia Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pool End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Cromdale Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Morgan Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nunn Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Sheringham Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Allanson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Granville Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Pennine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lansbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1