Crime Rates at Hewitt Avenue, St. Helens, WA10 4ER

Hewitt Avenue area has the 29th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eccleston , and the 277th 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 Hewitt Avenue (WA10 4ER) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 38.4% higher than the Eccleston average (40.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hewitt Avenue (WA10 4ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Liberty Place, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mcfarlane Avenue (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.