Total Crime Rate

465.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

242.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 465.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 242.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 180.8 10/10
  • Public order 61.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.3 9/10
  • Drugs 42.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 42.3 8/10
  • Other theft 38.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 30.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Honister Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Moss Bank , and the 15th highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Honister Avenue (WA11 7HE) in the last 12 months was 465.4 per 1,000 residents and was 543.9% higher than the Moss Bank average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 242.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Honister Avenue (WA11 7HE), the main crime hotspot is near Esthwaite Avenue. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Honister Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loughrigg Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grizedale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ambleside Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Esthwaite Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Esthwaite Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Esthwaite Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Loughrigg Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Leach Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Leach Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stainton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowness Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kirkstone Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Esthwaite Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kendal Drive —
Apr 2026Burglary Kendal Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kendal Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kendal Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawes Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Honister Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Honister Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honister Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honister Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honister Avenue —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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