BROAD OAK ROAD, WA9 2EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 2EN

BROAD OAK ROAD, WA9 2EN, St. Helens has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.24 per 1,000 population. This WA9 2EN 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 2EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 2EN, encompassing approximately 3277 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-29.17% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WA9 2EN 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
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 2

BROAD OAK ROAD, WA9 2EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.24-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson35.19-25.00%
Drugs20.92100.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.2250.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Drugs10.61-75.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.6811.11%
Drugs46.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Other theft20.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.68-25.00%
Public order45.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-40.00%
Other theft30.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.920.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.32150.00%
Shoplifting51.53400.00%
Drugs41.530.00%
Public order41.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-33.33%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.420.00%
Drugs47.3233.33%
Public order41.2233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-77.78%
Other crime20.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.34-4.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.32-68.97%
Anti-social behaviour32.75-40.00%
Public order30.9250.00%
Drugs30.92-25.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2922.27866.67%
Violence and sexual offences258.8513.64%
Anti-social behaviour57.6325.00%
Drugs41.5333.33%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.204.76%
Public order46.71-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour41.220.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.92200.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.5140.00%
Public order96.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.75100.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-75.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.1550.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.5833.33%
Public order31.2250.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.5411.11%
Criminal damage and arson33.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.92-60.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.750.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202424
July 202420
June 202418
May 202424
April 202424
March 202424
February 202425
January 202422
December 202321
November 202315
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20249
February 202429
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20239
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20245
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA9 2EN 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. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Murphy Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Thistleton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Malvern Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Pennine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lansbury Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rimmer Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Reeves Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Delves Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Boardmans Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St Peters Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Epsom Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Edmondson Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Cheviot Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pentland Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sidlaw Avenue
    Total1
    Robbery1