TAUNTON AVENUE, WA9 4NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 4NU

TAUNTON AVENUE, WA9 4NU, St. Helens has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.80 per 1,000 population. This WA9 4NU 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 4NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 4NU, encompassing approximately 2708 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WA9 4NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Willow Tree Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Ilfracombe Road with total crimes: 1

TAUNTON AVENUE, WA9 4NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour34.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.74-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.22-75.00%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%
Public order10.37-75.00%

In July 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 offences87.0214.29%
Public order42.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.28250.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.5866.67%
Vehicle crime21.850.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour32.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.740.00%
Public order10.74-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour22.22100.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.74-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.22-33.33%
Other crime11.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.9520.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.220.00%
Burglary10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.58-16.67%
Drugs21.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.4350.00%
Burglary22.220.00%
Drugs20.740.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.6933.33%
Other theft21.480.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.740.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In October 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary33.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.110.00%
Public order11.110.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 50 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20248
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

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.

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September 20241

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

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August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 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
June 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Willow Tree Avenue
    Total4
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Ilfracombe Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Woolacombe Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Appledore Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Churchfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Dunsop Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Clock Face Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1