WA9 5BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 5BD

WA9 5BD, St. Helens has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.70 per 1,000 population. This WA9 5BD 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 5BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 5BD, encompassing approximately 804 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 5BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sudbury Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Churchill Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Greenough Avenue with total crimes: 1

WA9 5BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.490.00%
Vehicle crime22.490.00%
Public order12.49-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order24.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.49100.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.97100.00%
Violence and sexual offences12.49-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.22-33.33%
Other theft12.49-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%
Other crime11.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.7050.00%
Other theft33.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.73-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.49100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.22-50.00%
Other theft12.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%
Burglary11.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences412.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.970.00%
Other theft12.490.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Public order11.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson36.220.00%
Vehicle crime13.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson36.220.00%
Public order13.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13.730.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA9 5BD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sudbury Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Churchill Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 3. Greenough Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Nottingham Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Heatherleigh
    Total1
    Public order1