Total Crime Rate
62.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Osullivan Crescent area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 296th highest 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 Osullivan Crescent (WA11 9RH) in the last 12 months was 62.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 48.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Osullivan Crescent (WA11 9RH), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Callon Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dearnley Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiteside Avenue | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Callon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Callon Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Link Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dearnley Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Almond Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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