Total Crime Rate

465.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 465.2 10/10
  • Other theft 150.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 76.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 69.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 51.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.0 8/10
  • Burglary 36.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 29.3 10/10
  • Public order 29.3 10/10
  • Drugs 7.3 7/10
  • Other crime 7.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 5/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Marlborough Way area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Haydock , and the 16th 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 Marlborough Way (WA11 9FT) in the last 12 months was 465.2 per 1,000 residents and was 530.2% higher than the Haydock average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marlborough Way (WA11 9FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bluebell Avenue, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near A580 (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Marlborough Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Peach Grove Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bluebell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A580 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millfield Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft North Florida Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North Florida Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences North Florida Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peach Grove Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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