LEOPOLD GROVE, WA9 4EX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 4EX

LEOPOLD GROVE, WA9 4EX, St. Helens has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population. This WA9 4EX 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 4EX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 4EX, encompassing approximately 2747 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WA9 4EX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leopold Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Eaves Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2

LEOPOLD GROVE, WA9 4EX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.92250.00%
Drugs62.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.18100.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.64200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.09-33.33%
Shoplifting20.73100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.28-57.14%
Public order21.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.36-87.50%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.0160.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.9116.67%
Public order22.550.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.73-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.18150.00%
Burglary11.820.00%
Other theft10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.730.00%
Public order22.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.73100.00%
Drugs20.730.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.37250.00%
Public order22.55100.00%
Other theft10.73-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.18-50.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In January 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs54.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.82100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Public order10.36-80.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order54.7366.67%
Burglary31.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.09-50.00%
Other theft10.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.55300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.46-55.56%
Public order31.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.09100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.280.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
June 20241
April 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20233
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Leopold Grove
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Eaves Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Severn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stirling Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Lea Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Old Elton Head Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Trent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ilfracombe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Woolacombe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Appledore Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Moreton Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1