Total Crime Rate

96.2 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 96.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Drugs 10.1 8/10
  • Public order 10.1 7/10
  • Shoplifting 10.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.1 8/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Clipsley Lane area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 194th highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clipsley Lane (WA11 0SY) in the last 12 months was 96.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% higher than the Blackbrook average (68.5 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clipsley Lane (WA11 0SY), the main crime hotspot is near Canon Wilson Close. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clipsley Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grange Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Canon Wilson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Branch Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanton Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Canon Wilson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Canon Wilson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canon Wilson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canon Wilson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canon Wilson Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Canon Wilson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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