Total Crime Rate

41.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 41.8 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Buckfast Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Haydock , and the 206th lowest 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 Buckfast Avenue (WA11 0RP) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckfast Avenue (WA11 0RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Evans Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Princess Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Buckfast Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King George Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Evans Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penny Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Princess Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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