KELSALL AVENUE, WA9 4DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 4DQ

KELSALL AVENUE, WA9 4DQ, St. Helens has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.47 per 1,000 population. This WA9 4DQ 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 4DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 4DQ, encompassing approximately 2703 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA9 4DQ area, explore the WA9 4DQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA9 4DQ area, visit the WA9 4DQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WA9 4DQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ley Close with total crimes: 4
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Acorn Close with total crimes: 3

KELSALL AVENUE, WA9 4DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences1011.47-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour73.70250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5966.67%
Public order41.85100.00%
Other crime11.480.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.25-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson34.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.11-86.67%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Other crime10.74-50.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1515.531400.00%
Violence and sexual offences135.5562.50%
Criminal damage and arson34.81-40.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Other crime21.11100.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.92-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson52.9625.00%
Other crime11.85-66.67%
Drugs10.37-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.2154.55%
Criminal damage and arson46.29300.00%
Drugs41.48300.00%
Other crime31.480.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.55-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson14.07-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.47-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson55.550.00%
Public order41.85-33.33%
Shoplifting31.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-80.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.216.67%
Public order65.92500.00%
Burglary52.220.00%
Other crime31.850.00%
Vehicle crime21.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.4015.38%
Anti-social behaviour35.55-40.00%
Public order11.11-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.73-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour54.810.00%
Public order41.85-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.48-25.00%
Burglary21.110.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.056.25%
Public order76.29600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.59-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.85300.00%
Vehicle crime31.48200.00%
Drugs21.11100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.1045.45%
Anti-social behaviour65.92500.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.22-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
October 20233
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 202411
May 202413
April 20248
March 202417
February 202411
January 202415
December 202316
November 202315
October 202313
September 202317
August 202316
July 202311

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 202415
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20235
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
August 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Ley Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Acorn Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Woodcroft Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Cannon Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hazelfield Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Spinney Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Pollitt Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Prenton Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Moorwood Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Willows
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Greenwood Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Harvest Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hammersley Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bentley Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Parkside Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1