DERBYSHIRE HILL ROAD, WA9 2LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 2LS

DERBYSHIRE HILL ROAD, WA9 2LS, St. Helens has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.46 per 1,000 population. This WA9 2LS 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 2LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 2LS, encompassing approximately 3317 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WA9 2LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cotswold Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Mcminnis Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Sky Lark Rise with total crimes: 4

DERBYSHIRE HILL ROAD, WA9 2LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.4625.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.0333.33%
Public order31.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-83.33%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.82-33.33%
Public order41.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.21-57.14%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.0971.43%
Anti-social behaviour97.2380.00%
Public order82.71300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.41-22.22%
Possession of weapons32.110.00%
Other crime20.90100.00%
Other theft20.60-50.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.60-50.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.36-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.71-66.67%
Shoplifting41.51300.00%
Other theft41.21100.00%
Public order21.21-33.33%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.68-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour156.03650.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.52-50.00%
Public order31.810.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.17-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson126.9350.00%
Public order33.62-50.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Shoplifting20.90-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.187.69%
Criminal damage and arson88.4414.29%
Public order62.4120.00%
Shoplifting61.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.81-70.00%
Drugs20.90100.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.8830.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.84233.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.01133.33%
Shoplifting62.11500.00%
Public order51.810.00%
Drugs11.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.06-4.76%
Public order56.0325.00%
Other theft31.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-66.67%
Burglary20.900.00%
Drugs20.60-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.07-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour96.33125.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.71-27.27%
Drugs52.4125.00%
Public order41.51-63.64%
Theft from the person11.210.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.2038.10%
Criminal damage and arson118.7437.50%
Public order113.3257.14%
Drugs43.32300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-80.00%
Burglary31.2150.00%
Shoplifting30.9050.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.10-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.3381.82%
Criminal damage and arson86.0314.29%
Public order72.410.00%
Other theft42.11-42.86%
Shoplifting21.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%
Burglary20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.040.00%
Public order73.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.110.00%
Other theft72.110.00%
Vehicle crime32.110.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
August 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 292 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.46 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202416
May 202424
April 202414
March 202420
February 202423
January 202428
December 202326
November 202320
October 202321
September 202329
August 202321
July 202330

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20249
April 20245
March 202415
February 20242
January 20243
December 202310
November 20233
October 20239
September 20234
August 202320
July 202311

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
March 20246
February 202412
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238
September 202311
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 202311
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
August 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
November 20233
September 20231
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20231
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20234
August 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Cotswold Grove
    Total5
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Mcminnis Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other crime1
  • 3. Sky Lark Rise
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brampton Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Mersey Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Barlow Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Winston Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Inman Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Mount Pleasant Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Berwyn Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Brunswick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Moss Green Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cherry Tree Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Price Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rudd Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hignett Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Moore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Havannah Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Newton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Weaver Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1