MARTHAM GARDENS, WA9 5WD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA9 5WD

MARTHAM GARDENS, WA9 5WD, St. Helens has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.44 per 1,000 population. This WA9 5WD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA9 postcode area, which has experienced 547 crimes and a crime rate of 10.44 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA9 5WD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA9 5WD, encompassing approximately 3725 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA9 5WD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Close Street with total crimes: 8
  • Welwyn Close with total crimes: 5
  • Basildon Close with total crimes: 2

MARTHAM GARDENS, WA9 5WD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.44-25.00%
Public order63.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-33.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences165.9077.78%
Criminal damage and arson34.29200.00%
Public order30.81200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.17-18.18%
Other theft32.4250.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-57.14%
Burglary20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.2510.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.9575.00%
Drugs31.88200.00%
Other theft20.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-66.67%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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 offences105.37-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour42.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Shoplifting10.81-75.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.7162.50%
Shoplifting43.49-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.070.00%
Burglary10.54-66.67%
Other theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.13-50.00%
Shoplifting72.15250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8833.33%
Burglary31.07200.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-50.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.3223.08%
Anti-social behaviour44.29-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson31.0750.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-40.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.93-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour73.4975.00%
Public order51.8825.00%
Vehicle crime51.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Other theft20.54100.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.05-5.88%
Public order44.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-20.00%
Shoplifting21.07-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.0070.00%
Shoplifting74.56133.33%
Drugs61.88200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6166.67%
Other crime21.340.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.25-41.18%
Public order42.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.070.00%
Shoplifting31.07-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-25.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Other theft10.540.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.470.00%
Public order64.560.00%
Shoplifting41.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.070.00%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Robbery20.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
January 20242
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
August 20234

A total of 168 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202412
June 202416
May 20249
April 202411
March 202410
February 202413
January 20248
December 202316
November 202313
October 202316
September 202317
August 202310
July 202317

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
October 20232
September 20237
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
September 20231
July 20234

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
July 20232

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20236
August 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
September 20232

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Close Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Welwyn Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Basildon Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Stevenage Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 5. Elephant Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Farringdon Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Martham Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Poynter Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hatfield Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1