BOSCOW CRESCENT, WA9 3SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 3SX

BOSCOW CRESCENT, WA9 3SX, St. Helens has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.52 per 1,000 population. This WA9 3SX 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 3SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 3SX, encompassing approximately 3374 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA9 3SX area, explore the WA9 3SX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA9 3SX area, visit the WA9 3SX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WA9 3SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Massey Street with total crimes: 3
  • Robins Lane with total crimes: 3
  • St Nicholas Grove with total crimes: 2

BOSCOW CRESCENT, WA9 3SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.5250.00%
Drugs33.56-40.00%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Other theft20.59-33.33%
Other crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.41-42.86%
Drugs52.37150.00%
Other theft31.48200.00%
Public order30.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.5240.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.150.00%
Drugs20.590.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.74-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson32.96200.00%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.00111.11%
Public order35.63200.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.670.00%
Vehicle crime41.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Other crime20.890.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.15-40.00%
Drugs41.78100.00%
Other theft21.19-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences107.41-16.67%
Other theft62.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.78-40.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, 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 offences127.11-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson53.56400.00%
Public order31.4850.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.3362.50%
Public order23.85-33.33%
Other theft10.59-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.71-50.00%
Drugs72.3740.00%
Other theft42.07300.00%
Public order31.19200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.780.00%
Drugs54.740.00%
Burglary31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202414
June 202410
May 202419
April 20249
March 20246
February 202410
January 202412
December 202313
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20244
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Massey Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Robins Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Nicholas Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kerrysdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Irwin Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Olga Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Extension View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hughes Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Ellen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Freshford
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Enford Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Simonstone Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ambergate Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Welford Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Marywell Close
    Total1
    Other theft1