POPLAR AVENUE, WN4 0QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN4 0QW

POPLAR AVENUE, WN4 0QW, St. Helens has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.56 per 1,000 population. This WN4 0QW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WN4 postcode area, which has experienced 14 crimes and a crime rate of 0.51 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WN4 0QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN4 0QW, encompassing approximately 2344 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN4 0QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • The Brambles with total crimes: 3
  • Palm Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Birch Grove with total crimes: 1

POPLAR AVENUE, WN4 0QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.56-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.710.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

In July 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 offences66.400.00%
Public order42.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.710.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime22.99-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%
Public order10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime45.12300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.71-40.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.84-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6940.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.990.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.13150.00%

In January 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 offences22.13-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%
Other theft10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.12233.33%
Criminal damage and arson14.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.27-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.28100.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-50.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Burglary10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.820.00%
Public order35.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20242
December 202310
November 20233
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
September 20233

A total of 10 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WN4 0QW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. The Brambles
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Palm Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Birch Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1