Crime Rate in Thatto Heath, ward

Thatto Heath has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 wards in St. Helens district and the 3755th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (North West), it has the 321st highest crime rate of 795 wards.

The overall crime rate in Thatto Heath in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the St. Helens district average (97.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Thatto Heath’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 499 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 5 cases , up 66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -32.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 622 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 1.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Thatto Heath ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Freemantle Avenue. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.