COVINGTON DRIVE, WA9 5RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 5RH

COVINGTON DRIVE, WA9 5RH, St. Helens has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.68 per 1,000 population. This WA9 5RH 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 5RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 5RH, encompassing approximately 765 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 5RH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leopold Grove with total crimes: 6
  • Covington Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Stirling Crescent with total crimes: 1

COVINGTON DRIVE, WA9 5RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs415.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences35.230.00%
Other theft23.920.00%
Theft from the person22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.610.00%

In August 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary13.920.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39.15200.00%
Burglary13.920.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.31-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.07250.00%
Burglary19.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.310.00%
Other theft11.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.610.00%
Drugs11.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.84100.00%
Public order22.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.610.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs15.23-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs37.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.920.00%
Public order12.61-50.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order23.920.00%
Possession of weapons12.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.76-57.14%
Public order23.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.310.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Burglary11.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.45250.00%
Drugs19.150.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order313.070.00%
Burglary23.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.610.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 3 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Leopold Grove
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Covington Drive
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Stirling Crescent
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Lea Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Old Elton Head Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1