Crime Rates at Weedon Avenue, Newton-le-willows, WA12 0LD

Weedon Avenue area has the 38th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Newton-le-Willows East , and the 258th highest crime rate of 602 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 Weedon Avenue (WA12 0LD) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Newton-le-Willows East average (79.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 46.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weedon Avenue (WA12 0LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weedon Avenue, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charmouth Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.