Total Crime Rate

578.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 578.8 10/10
  • Other theft 153.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 76.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 76.9 10/10
  • Public order 44.0 10/10
  • Burglary 40.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.6 10/10
  • Drugs 25.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Other crime 11.0 10/10
  • Robbery 11.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Kilbuck Lane area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Haydock , and the 11th highest crime rate of 606 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 Kilbuck Lane (WA11 9WG) in the last 12 months was 578.8 per 1,000 residents and was 602.9% higher than the Haydock average (82.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 153.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kilbuck Lane (WA11 9WG), the main crime hotspot is near Penny Lane. Police recorded 58 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kilbuck Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Princess Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princess Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kilbuck Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kilbuck Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kilbuck Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Penny Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Penny Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penny Lane —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King George Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penny Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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