Total Crime Rate
107.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Patterdale Drive 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 Patterdale Drive (WA10 3PN) 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 Patterdale Drive (WA10 3PN), 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.
View Crime In Bold & Lea Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Standring Garden | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oriole Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lowther Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Patterdale Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patterdale Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cumberland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Uplands Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Uplands Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Uplands Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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