WA9 5RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 5RP

WA9 5RP, St. Helens has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.69 per 1,000 population. This WA9 5RP 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 5RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 5RP, encompassing approximately 2373 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA9 5RP area, explore the WA9 5RP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA9 5RP area, visit the WA9 5RP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WA9 5RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tasman Grove with total crimes: 4
  • Queensland Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Crossley Road with total crimes: 2

WA9 5RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.69-41.67%
Drugs52.950.00%
Public order42.1133.33%
Burglary21.69100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.53140.00%
Other theft45.06300.00%
Public order31.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Burglary10.84-66.67%
Other crime10.420.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order68.8550.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.53-16.67%
Burglary32.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.32-45.45%
Public order42.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69-33.33%
Burglary10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.11-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.64200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5350.00%
Other theft21.26-33.33%
Public order10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.06-16.67%
Drugs46.32100.00%
Other theft31.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.9638.46%
Drugs27.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-60.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.42-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.6918.18%
Anti-social behaviour55.48400.00%
Public order42.1133.33%
Drugs11.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.11-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson44.64100.00%
Public order31.69-40.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%
Burglary10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.96180.00%
Public order55.90150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-75.00%
Other theft20.840.00%

In November 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson87.58300.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.37-50.00%
Public order22.110.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.27-50.00%
Other theft34.21-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.26-33.33%
Public order20.84100.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.170.00%
Other theft58.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20245
June 20246
May 202411
April 202415
March 202418
February 202413
January 202411
December 202314
November 20235
October 202310
September 202320

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 30 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tasman Grove
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Queensland Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Crossley Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Timor Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Adelaide Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Darwin Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Alexandra Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Canberra Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Carnarvon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ayres Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mayfield Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Perth Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Freemantle Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elephant Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1