POLLITT CRESCENT, WA9 4RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 4RE

POLLITT CRESCENT, WA9 4RE, St. Helens has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.60 per 1,000 population. This WA9 4RE 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 4RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 4RE, encompassing approximately 3705 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

WA9 4RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pasture Close with total crimes: 5
  • Harvest Way with total crimes: 4
  • Littlecote Close with total crimes: 3

POLLITT CRESCENT, WA9 4RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.609.09%
Public order73.24133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.89-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.35400.00%
Drugs51.35150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3525.00%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.90-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.97-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.62-55.56%
Public order31.08-57.14%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.495.56%
Anti-social behaviour95.1380.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.43166.67%
Public order72.16133.33%
Shoplifting21.89100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Drugs10.54-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.7920.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.86-78.26%
Drugs41.35100.00%
Public order31.08-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2315.92475.00%
Violence and sexual offences156.210.00%
Public order74.05133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.89-50.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.44-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.05150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7033.33%
Public order31.08200.00%
Other crime20.81-50.00%
Drugs10.54-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.9566.67%
Drugs56.7525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.350.00%
Other crime41.080.00%
Burglary41.08300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.10-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson44.0533.33%
Drugs41.08300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2611.33-13.33%
Public order47.02-50.00%
Shoplifting41.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.080.00%
Burglary20.81-66.67%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.1142.86%
Public order88.10300.00%
Burglary62.16200.00%
Drugs31.620.00%
Other crime30.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81200.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.17-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.67-55.56%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Public order20.54-75.00%
Burglary20.54-50.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.480.00%
Public order82.430.00%
Burglary42.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.080.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs20.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 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
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 70 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 202423
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 231 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202419
June 202418
May 202415
April 202415
March 202425
February 202415
January 202426
December 202330
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Pasture Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Harvest Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Littlecote Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Willow Tree Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Spinney Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burnage Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bracken Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Pendlebury Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Farriers Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hazelfield Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Moorwood Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Moreton Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Churchfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ash Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Rye Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Woodcroft Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Millersdale
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Wheatland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pollitt Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Oaklands Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gartons Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hammersley Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. B5419
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Dunsop Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Clock Face Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Wray Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1