Total Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 27.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.5 3/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ansty Close area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 606 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 Ansty Close (WA11 9HJ) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.3% lower than the Blackbrook average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ansty Close (WA11 9HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Everton Grove, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blackstone Avenue (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ansty Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Grantham Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Grantham Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wyken Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blackstone Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wysall Close —
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Data Sources

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