Total Crime Rate

52.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 27.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Other crime 10.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whiteside Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 260th lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whiteside Road (WA11 0JB) in the last 12 months was 52.3 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower than the Blackbrook average (71.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whiteside Road (WA11 0JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Central Drive, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leyland Grove (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whiteside Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Quayle Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Burglary Central Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Central Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wagon Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime White House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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