Total Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 41.2 4/10
  • Violent crimes 27.5 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Green Leach Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Moss Bank , and the 210th lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Green Leach Lane (WA11 9LU) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Green Leach Lane (WA11 9LU), the main crime hotspot is near Tarn Grove. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Green Leach Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Folds Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stonyhurst Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Folds Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A571 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order A571 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarn Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Laurel Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Grasmere Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grasmere Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stainton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Green Leach Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Leach Court Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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