Total Crime Rate
34.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Peebles Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 177th 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 Peebles Avenue (WA11 9QU) in the last 12 months was 34.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Peebles Avenue (WA11 9QU), the main crime hotspot is near Link Avenue. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blackbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Orkney Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arran Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arran Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chain Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chain Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Ashurst Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashurst Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashurst Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ashurst Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Glade Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Glade Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Glade Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Billinge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Billinge Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Billinge Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beacon Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beacon Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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