Total Crime Rate

251.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

177.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 251.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 177.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 137.9 10/10
  • Public order 39.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.6 10/10
  • Other theft 19.7 10/10
  • Drugs 14.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Other crime 4.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hunt Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Haydock , and the 37th highest crime rate of 602 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 Hunt Road (WA11 0NS) in the last 12 months was 251.2 per 1,000 residents and was 240.3% higher than the Haydock average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 177.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hunt Road (WA11 0NS), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hunt Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Halton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft A599 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Halton Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Finney Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wharmby Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Halton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halton Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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