EDGEWORTH CLOSE, WA9 3QH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 3QH

EDGEWORTH CLOSE, WA9 3QH, St. Helens has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.90 per 1,000 population. This WA9 3QH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA9 postcode area, which has experienced 537 crimes and a crime rate of 10.25 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA9 3QH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 3QH, encompassing approximately 2549 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

WA9 3QH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marsland Grove with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Hoghton Close with total crimes: 5

EDGEWORTH CLOSE, WA9 3QH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.90-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.9275.00%
Public order72.7540.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.75150.00%
Drugs31.96-72.73%
Other theft11.18-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

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 offences1717.65-10.53%
Drugs116.671000.00%
Public order54.31-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.960.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.735.56%
Public order67.45-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-75.00%
Drugs10.78-75.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.06300.00%
Public order73.140.00%
Drugs42.750.00%
Burglary11.57-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.810.00%
Vehicle crime34.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1850.00%
Other theft31.18200.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.630.00%
Public order44.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.57100.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Other theft10.78-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.8420.00%
Other theft44.71100.00%
Public order11.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.630.00%
Drugs33.920.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.2425.00%
Vehicle crime33.92200.00%
Other theft31.18-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-83.33%
Public order10.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.1233.33%
Other theft73.14600.00%
Drugs62.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.350.00%
Public order21.57-33.33%
Burglary10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.24-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.350.00%
Public order31.57-62.50%
Drugs31.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other theft10.78-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.080.00%
Public order85.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.140.00%
Drugs41.570.00%
Other theft31.570.00%
Other crime31.180.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202417
June 202419
May 202418
April 202412
March 202412
February 202412
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 20236
September 202315

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202411
June 20241
May 20244
March 20242
January 20243
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Marsland Grove
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hoghton Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lee Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Orville Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Robins Lane
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Junction Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Carnegie Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Brotherhood Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Joseph Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Herbert Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Elizabeth Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Shard Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1