Crime Rates at Johns Avenue, Haydock, St. Helens, WA11 0QA

Johns Avenue area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Haydock , and the 276th lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Johns Avenue (WA11 0QA) in the last 12 months was 59.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% lower 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Johns Avenue (WA11 0QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A599, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near James Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.