WORDSWORTH AVENUE, WA9 4AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 4AW

WORDSWORTH AVENUE, WA9 4AW, St. Helens has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.22 per 1,000 population. This WA9 4AW 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 4AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 4AW, encompassing approximately 1338 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA9 4AW area, explore the WA9 4AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 4AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Forest Green Way with total crimes: 2
  • Waymark Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Forest Road with total crimes: 2

WORDSWORTH AVENUE, WA9 4AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Public order10.75-50.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.96-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour35.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.240.00%
Public order21.49-33.33%
Other theft11.49-50.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.44200.00%
Public order36.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.24-33.33%
Burglary21.490.00%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.49100.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour311.21200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.24-40.00%
Public order32.240.00%
Drugs22.24100.00%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.490.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.97-50.00%
Public order33.7450.00%
Other crime12.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In February 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 offences1015.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.470.00%
Vehicle crime22.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49-66.67%
Public order21.490.00%
Drugs11.490.00%
Robbery10.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.1942.86%
Anti-social behaviour67.47500.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.480.00%
Public order22.240.00%
Other theft11.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.71-22.22%
Burglary25.230.00%
Other theft11.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.21800.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.720.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12.99-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.75-80.00%
Drugs10.750.00%
Other theft10.750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.74-60.00%
Public order21.49-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Burglary11.490.00%
Other theft10.750.00%
Drugs10.750.00%

In August 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order611.21500.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.49-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.480.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Public order10.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 81 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20249
April 20243
March 20245
February 202410
January 202410
December 20237
November 20239
October 20231
September 20235
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA9 4AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Forest Green Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Waymark Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Forest Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Scotts Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kipling Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Epping Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bowland Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Preston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1