Crime Rates at Bowness Avenue, St. Helens, WA11 7ET

Bowness Avenue area has the 11th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Moss Bank , and the 219th 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 Bowness Avenue (WA11 7ET) in the last 12 months was 85.8 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 61.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bowness Avenue (WA11 7ET), the main crime hotspot is near Kendal Drive. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.