Total Crime Rate
56.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Derwent Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Moss Bank , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 602 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 Derwent Road (WA11 9AT) in the last 12 months was 56.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Derwent Road (WA11 9AT), 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.
View Crime In Moss Bank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowness Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kendal Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kendal Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roland Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Esthwaite Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Esthwaite Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Esthwaite Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stainton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Esthwaite Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Kendal Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kendal Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Laurel Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Leach Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Green Leach Court | — |
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