Total Crime Rate
465.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
76.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Millfield Lane area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Haydock , and the 16th highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Millfield Lane (WA11 9TB) in the last 12 months was 465.2 per 1,000 residents and was 530.2% higher than the Haydock average (73.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Millfield Lane (WA11 9TB), the main crime hotspot is near Millfield Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Haydock| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield Lane | Under investigation |
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