Total Crime Rate

53.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 53.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • 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
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Grasmere Fold area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 35 local areas in Moss Bank , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 606 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 Grasmere Fold (WA11 9PS) in the last 12 months was 53.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% lower than the Moss Bank average (70.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grasmere Fold (WA11 9PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tarn Grove, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Folds Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Grasmere Fold area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ullswater Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime A571 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarn Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Tarn Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tarn Grove Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Green Leach Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Grasmere Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Folds Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Windermere Place Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Clover Hey Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clover Hey Under investigation

Data Sources

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