PENNINE DRIVE, WA9 2BA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 2BA

PENNINE DRIVE, WA9 2BA, St. Helens has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.25 per 1,000 population. This WA9 2BA 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 2BA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 2BA, encompassing approximately 2910 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA9 2BA area, explore the WA9 2BA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 2BA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Pennine Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Pool End with total crimes: 3

PENNINE DRIVE, WA9 2BA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.25-13.33%
Drugs34.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Public order20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.93-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour45.15300.00%
Other theft31.37200.00%
Public order21.03-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.0546.67%
Criminal damage and arson57.5625.00%
Public order51.72-16.67%
Drugs31.720.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.68-44.44%
Public order65.1520.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.37-42.86%
Robbery11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.5828.57%
Criminal damage and arson79.2875.00%
Public order52.4025.00%
Shoplifting51.7266.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.720.00%
Drugs31.03-40.00%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Burglary21.030.00%
Other theft10.69-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.7731.25%
Drugs57.21400.00%
Public order41.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.37-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.37-82.35%
Shoplifting31.030.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1719.24325.00%
Violence and sexual offences165.84-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson115.50-67.65%
Public order63.7820.00%
Burglary32.060.00%
Other crime21.030.00%
Drugs10.69-75.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson3424.74385.71%
Violence and sexual offences1711.68-5.56%
Public order55.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-20.00%
Drugs41.3733.33%
Possession of weapons31.37200.00%
Other theft31.030.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.18-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour52.40-37.50%
Public order51.720.00%
Drugs31.7250.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2417.5284.62%
Anti-social behaviour88.25300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7533.33%
Public order52.7525.00%
Burglary31.72200.00%
Drugs21.030.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.6830.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.47-14.29%
Other theft62.06500.00%
Public order42.06-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.440.00%
Public order52.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.720.00%
Drugs21.370.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202422
June 202415
May 202427
April 202421
March 202416
February 202417
January 202418
December 202324
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 202411
February 202434
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 56 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 202417
February 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20243
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20245
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
March 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA9 2BA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Pennine Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pool End
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Cromdale Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Pennine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lansbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Horseshoe Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Edmondson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Medway Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Cheviot Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pentland Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sidlaw Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fleet Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Waterland Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1