Total Crime Rate

73.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 73.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Other crime 5.2 7/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Crag Grove area has the 14th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Moss Bank , and the 264th 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 Crag Grove (WA11 7AS) in the last 12 months was 73.3 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% higher than the Moss Bank average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 44.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crag Grove (WA11 7AS), the main crime hotspot is near Lingmell Avenue. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crag Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lingmell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crag Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Birchley View Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dalehead Place
Sep 2025Other theft Ghyll Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ghyll Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ghyll Grove Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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