WN5 7BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WN5 7BW

WN5 7BW, St. Helens has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.06 per 1,000 population. This WN5 7BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WN5 postcode area, which has experienced 30 crimes and a crime rate of 0.67 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WN5 7BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WN5 7BW, encompassing approximately 1478 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WN5 7BW area, explore the WN5 7BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Burglary: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WN5 7BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Birchley Road with total crimes: 1

WN5 7BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary14.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.680.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%

In July 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 offences79.47250.00%
Public order34.74200.00%
Other crime22.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.41-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.03-33.33%
Robbery11.350.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.4433.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.71200.00%
Burglary12.030.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour36.76200.00%
Public order22.03100.00%
Shoplifting11.350.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson12.710.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.68-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.03-40.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.47400.00%
Other theft33.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.030.00%
Drugs11.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary12.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.68-50.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.06-66.67%
Shoplifting11.350.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences66.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.060.00%
Drugs12.030.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20243

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 32 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WN5 7BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Birchley Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Sefton Fold Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1