Total Crime Rate

278.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 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

Standhill 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 Standhill Crescent (S71 1SU) 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 Standhill Crescent (S71 1SU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 302 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Standhill Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary A61 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Newland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stainton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 Denby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Regent Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Selby Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Selby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Avenue
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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