WA9 3UU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 3UU

WA9 3UU, St. Helens has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.28 per 1,000 population. This WA9 3UU 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 3UU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 3UU, encompassing approximately 4137 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WA9 3UU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elsbeck Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Marina Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Enford Drive with total crimes: 3

WA9 3UU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.28125.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.11-50.00%
Public order41.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.870.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.5350.00%
Other crime32.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.730.00%
Bicycle theft20.730.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-80.00%

In March 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 offences85.08-27.27%
Drugs51.93400.00%
Other theft31.21-50.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.25-21.43%
Other theft62.66500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.45-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Public order20.48-50.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.537.69%
Criminal damage and arson73.38250.00%
Public order41.690.00%
Other crime10.970.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.328.33%
Public order43.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48100.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.04-33.33%
Drugs42.900.00%
Public order40.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.970.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.775.88%
Drugs44.35-33.33%
Public order20.97-33.33%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.24-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.9470.00%
Drugs64.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97200.00%
Public order30.7350.00%
Other theft20.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.08-16.67%
Other theft42.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.97100.00%
Public order20.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In July 2023, 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 offences127.250.00%
Other theft42.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 169 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 20248
May 202416
April 202412
March 20248
February 202411
January 202414
December 202313
November 202312
October 202318
September 202317
August 202310
July 202312

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236
July 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
August 20234
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Elsbeck Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Marina Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Enford Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Simonstone Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Kidstone Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eaves Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Holbrook Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Freshford
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Riverside Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Lakemoor Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Denbigh Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. New Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cotterdale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Heward Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1