Total Crime Rate

76.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.3 7/10
  • Violent crimes 45.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.0 8/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clifton Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clifton Street (WA10 1JS) in the last 12 months was 76.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% lower than the Parr average (135.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clifton Street (WA10 1JS), the main crime hotspot is near Shaw Street. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clifton Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Vincent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gleave Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gleave Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Woodville Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shaw Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shaw Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cansfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Shaw Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birchley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cansfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order College Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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