Total Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 83.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.0 8/10
  • Public order 18.9 9/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Church Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Haydock , and the 228th highest crime rate of 606 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 Church Road (WA11 0LF) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% higher than the Haydock average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 111.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 7.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Road (WA11 0LF), the main crime hotspot is near Sherlock Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Church Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sherlock Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherlock Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order James Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Homestead Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences James Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alfred Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rampit Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rampit Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winsford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaynor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaynor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gaynor Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ash Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ash Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ash Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sherlock Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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