Total Crime Rate

107.7 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 107.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.1 9/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.3 7/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Upland Road area has the 37th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 159th 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 Upland Road (WA10 3PJ) in the last 12 months was 107.7 per 1,000 residents and was 16.2% lower than the Bold & Lea Green average (128.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 525.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upland Road (WA10 3PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lonsdale Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Borrowdale Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Upland Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Standring Garden Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uplands Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Scholes Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Scholes Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Borrowdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uplands Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uplands Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Borrowdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Patterdale Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Patterdale Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowther Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oriole Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Scholes Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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