Total Crime Rate

278.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 278.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 135.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 47.5 10/10
  • Public order 20.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Other crime 17.0 10/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

New Lodge Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in St Helens , and the 49th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around New Lodge Crescent (S71 1SE) in the last 12 months was 278.0 per 1,000 residents and was 94.3% higher than the St Helens average (143.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 159.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around New Lodge Crescent (S71 1SE), the main crime hotspot is near Stainton Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in New Lodge Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Standhill Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Standhill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stainton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stainton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary A61 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Newland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marston Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marston Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marston Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beverley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour New Lodge Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kirkstall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Burn Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burn Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burn Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kirkstall Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Murdoch Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elland Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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