Total Crime Rate

112.9 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 112.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.2 9/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Lonsdale Avenue area has the 34th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 148th 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 Lonsdale Avenue (WA10 3PL) in the last 12 months was 112.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.2% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 85.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lonsdale Avenue (WA10 3PL), the main crime hotspot is near Lonsdale Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lonsdale Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uplands Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lowther Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cumberland Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uplands Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Uplands Close 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 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
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Data Sources

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