Total Crime Rate

30.3 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 30.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 2/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Huncote Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 154th lowest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Huncote Avenue (WA11 9HN) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.7% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Huncote Avenue (WA11 9HN), the main crime hotspot is near Beacon Grove. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Huncote Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Glade Hill Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beacon Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arbury Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Glade Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Orkney Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Billinge Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Billinge Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Billinge Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blackstone Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Glade Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Beacon Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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