Total Crime Rate

51.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 51.2 5/10
  • Drugs 27.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wallace Drive area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Moss Bank , and the 256th lowest crime rate of 606 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 Wallace Drive (WA10 2US) in the last 12 months was 51.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.3% lower than the Moss Bank average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wallace Drive (WA10 2US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Priory Gardens, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birch Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Wallace Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnforth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St Bees Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnforth Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Birch Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Simmons Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Windle City Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bailey Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Priory Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Bees Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Windle City Under investigation
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Data Sources

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