Total Crime Rate

1769.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

707.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1769.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 707.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 461.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 361.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 233.2 10/10
  • Public order 198.4 10/10
  • Drugs 158.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 115.3 10/10
  • Other theft 69.7 10/10
  • Burglary 40.2 10/10
  • Other crime 26.8 10/10
  • Robbery 26.8 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 21.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 16.1 9/10
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

Glover Street area has the highest crime rate of 28 local areas in St Helens Town Centre , and the highest crime rate of 602 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 Glover Street (WA10 3LE) in the last 12 months was 1769.4 per 1,000 residents and was 434.7% higher than the St Helens Town Centre average (330.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 172 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 6 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 264 (≈ 707.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Glover Street (WA10 3LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highpoint, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manning Street (45 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Glover Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/54)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highpoint Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castell Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havelock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lancashire Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Copperas Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crispin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Lyon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Yorkshire Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hereford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Burnell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Liverpool Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Highpoint Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckingham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lyon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highpoint Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highpoint Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Highpoint Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Highpoint Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lancashire Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Highpoint Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highpoint Under investigation
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Data Sources

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