Total Crime Rate
11.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moss Bank Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Moss Bank , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moss Bank Road (WA11 7BT) in the last 12 months was 11.0 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% lower than the Moss Bank average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Moss Bank Road (WA11 7BT), the main crime hotspot is near Sandy Lane. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moss Bank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandy Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Africander Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sandy Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Africander Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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