Total Crime Rate
430.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Honister Avenue area has the highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Moss Bank , and the 17th highest crime rate of 606 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 430.8 per 1,000 residents and was 512.0% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 211.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Honister Avenue (WA11 7HE), the main crime hotspot is near Esthwaite Avenue. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Moss Bank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wasdale Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Leach Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowness Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kendal Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kendal View | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kendal View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kendal View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Honister Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Leach Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowness Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Leach Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hawes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hawes Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawes Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Kendal Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wasdale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawes Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowness Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawes Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowness Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawes Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawes Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowness Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bowness Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bowness Avenue | Under investigation |
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