Total Crime Rate

1584.5 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 1584.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 412.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 241.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 235.9 10/10
  • Public order 187.7 10/10
  • Drugs 171.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 101.9 10/10
  • Other theft 69.7 10/10
  • Burglary 59.0 10/10
  • Other crime 21.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 21.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 21.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.1 9/10
  • Robbery 13.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.7 9/10
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

Bridge Street area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in St Helens Town Centre , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bridge Street (WA10 1NR) in the last 12 months was 1584.5 per 1,000 residents and was 372.9% higher than the St Helens Town Centre average (335.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 154 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , down -20.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 237 (≈ 635.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridge Street (WA10 1NR), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 276 crimes here, including 141 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bridge Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Chalon Way West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chalon Way West Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chalon Way West Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chalon Way West Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Chalon Way West Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chalon Way West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Chalon Way West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chalon Way West
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Exchange Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Exchange Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nightclub Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nightclub
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linkway West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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