Total Crime Rate
263.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Frodsham Drive area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 33rd 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 Frodsham Drive (WA11 9BD) in the last 12 months was 263.0 per 1,000 residents and was 284.1% higher than the Blackbrook average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 94.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Frodsham Drive (WA11 9BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Link Avenue (48 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Billinge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashurst Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashurst Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashurst Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Callon Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Callon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Callon Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bidston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ashurst Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Gardens | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackstone Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windmill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beacon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Billinge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Billinge Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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