BOOTH STREET, WA9 5LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 5LX

BOOTH STREET, WA9 5LX, St. Helens has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.01 per 1,000 population. This WA9 5LX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA9 postcode area, which has experienced 537 crimes and a crime rate of 10.25 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA9 5LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 5LX, encompassing approximately 3326 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 5LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parliament Street with total crimes: 3
  • Rock Street with total crimes: 2
  • Billingham Road with total crimes: 2

BOOTH STREET, WA9 5LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.01-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.610.00%
Public order21.200.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences186.9128.57%
Criminal damage and arson35.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.41100.00%
Drugs14.210.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.5140.00%
Public order32.1050.00%
Other theft30.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.51150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.500.00%
Shoplifting21.200.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs33.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.60-86.67%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.22150.00%
Vehicle crime24.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.91-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour31.8050.00%
Public order10.900.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.0183.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90100.00%
Other theft10.60-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 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 offences64.5150.00%
Burglary21.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.600.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.60-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.61-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.010.00%
Other theft23.910.00%
Public order20.600.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 113 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202418
June 202414
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 202415
January 20246
December 202311
November 20236
October 20234
September 202313

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parliament Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Rock Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Billingham Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Whitebeam Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nutgrove Hall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Samuel Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Emily Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Forrester Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fountain Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Edge Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Wesley Hall Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Thornaby Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Tabley Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. B5413
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1