ELTON HEAD ROAD, WA9 5GN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 5GN

ELTON HEAD ROAD, WA9 5GN, St. Helens has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.34 per 1,000 population. This WA9 5GN 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 5GN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 5GN, encompassing approximately 2205 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA9 5GN area, explore the WA9 5GN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WA9 5GN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hatfield Close with total crimes: 7
  • Heigham Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Stevenage Close with total crimes: 3

ELTON HEAD ROAD, WA9 5GN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.34225.00%
Public order45.90-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.81-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-50.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order510.4366.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.81300.00%
Shoplifting21.810.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.35-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.72300.00%
Public order31.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.71150.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-75.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour46.80-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.81-42.86%
Public order21.810.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.52-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.1750.00%
Drugs42.72300.00%
Other theft11.810.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.52-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour44.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.810.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Shoplifting10.45-75.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.5283.33%
Shoplifting44.99-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.81300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting713.15133.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.17-60.00%
Burglary42.72300.00%
Drugs31.81200.00%
Other crime31.360.00%
Other theft21.36100.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.7025.00%
Shoplifting36.800.00%
Vehicle crime31.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Other theft10.45-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.6071.43%
Anti-social behaviour65.4450.00%
Vehicle crime42.72300.00%
Public order31.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-33.33%
Other theft20.91100.00%
Burglary10.910.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.52-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour43.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.81200.00%
Shoplifting21.36-71.43%
Public order20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.600.00%
Shoplifting74.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.170.00%
Drugs41.810.00%
Public order21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20246
June 202410
May 20244
April 20247
March 202410
February 202411
January 20246
December 202315
November 202312
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hatfield Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
  • 2. Heigham Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Stevenage Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brompton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Welwyn Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Peterlee Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ansdale Wood Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Wood Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elton Head Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Martham Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Poynter Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Clare Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1