WA9 3EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 3EZ

WA9 3EZ, St. Helens has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.40 per 1,000 population. This WA9 3EZ 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 3EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 3EZ, encompassing approximately 2192 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA9 3EZ area, explore the WA9 3EZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WA9 3EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marsland Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Robins Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

WA9 3EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.40-40.00%
Burglary42.740.00%
Drugs41.8233.33%
Public order31.82-50.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.87-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson64.56500.00%
Public order62.7420.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.740.00%
Drugs31.82-72.73%
Other theft21.37-33.33%
Other crime20.910.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.15-19.05%
Drugs117.751000.00%
Public order55.020.00%
Other theft32.2850.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Burglary20.91100.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.96-16.00%
Public order59.58-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.280.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Drugs10.91-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.06127.27%
Criminal damage and arson711.40600.00%
Public order63.190.00%
Drugs42.740.00%
Other crime11.820.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.030.00%
Vehicle crime35.02200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.3750.00%
Burglary21.370.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.12-8.33%
Public order45.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.82100.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.46-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.6620.00%
Other theft55.4766.67%
Public order12.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.40-28.57%
Drugs54.56400.00%
Other theft32.28200.00%
Public order21.37100.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.3140.00%
Vehicle crime36.38200.00%
Burglary21.37100.00%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-66.67%
Drugs10.46-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-80.00%
Other theft10.46-83.33%
Public order10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.50100.00%
Other theft64.56200.00%
Drugs52.7466.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.28150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.28-25.00%
Other crime11.370.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%
Burglary10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.58-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson42.280.00%
Public order31.82-57.14%
Drugs31.370.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.870.00%
Public order76.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.190.00%
Other crime31.820.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202417
June 202421
May 202425
April 202411
March 202411
February 202412
January 202410
December 202314
November 202310
October 20235
September 202314

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 202411
June 20241
May 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA9 3EZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Marsland Grove
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Robins Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Orville Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Morris Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Elizabeth Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whittaker Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Ellen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Joseph Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lee Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Boxwood Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Griffin Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Cecil Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Shard Street
    Total1
    Drugs1