Total Crime Rate
84.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West End Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 224th highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around West End Road (WA11 0AN) in the last 12 months was 84.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% higher than the Blackbrook average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West End Road (WA11 0AN), the main crime hotspot is near West End Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Juddfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jackson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Jackson Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Juddfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parr Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sumner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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