DOWNLAND WAY, WA9 3RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 3RG

DOWNLAND WAY, WA9 3RG, St. Helens has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.91 per 1,000 population. This WA9 3RG 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 3RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 3RG, encompassing approximately 2468 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 3RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blackdown Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Brookway Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Croft End with total crimes: 2

DOWNLAND WAY, WA9 3RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9150.00%
Drugs26.08100.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.050.00%
Public order42.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.620.00%
Bicycle theft11.620.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In May 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 offences1510.53-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour46.08-20.00%
Other crime31.6250.00%
Public order21.22100.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.29-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.0350.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Public order10.81-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.150.00%
Public order63.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.430.00%
Drugs32.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Vehicle crime10.810.00%
Burglary10.41-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.130.00%
Drugs43.650.00%
Burglary31.6250.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81100.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.70-47.06%
Burglary23.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.3241.67%
Anti-social behaviour26.890.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.810.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.320.00%
Burglary34.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.22-33.33%
Other crime20.810.00%
Public order20.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-80.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.56-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson54.8625.00%
Drugs52.03400.00%
Public order32.03-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.220.00%
Robbery11.220.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.210.00%
Public order88.51166.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.24-42.86%
Other theft31.620.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Drugs10.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.23-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour98.51-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.6575.00%
Public order32.84-50.00%
Drugs21.22100.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Shoplifting10.810.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.910.00%
Public order64.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.620.00%
Other theft10.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
October 20235
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 202410
May 202415
April 202418
March 20249
February 20249
January 20249
December 202317
November 202312
October 202312
September 202321
August 202321
July 202322

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 4 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
September 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234
August 20237
July 20234

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
August 20239
July 202310

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Blackdown Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 2. Brookway Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 3. Croft End
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bromilow Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cromdale Grove
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Prince Albert Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. The Croft
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Moss Green Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cherry Tree Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Portland Way
    Total1
    Other crime1