Crime Rates at Crabtree Close, Newton-le-willows, WA12 8BD

Crabtree Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Newton-le-Willows East , and the 155th highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crabtree Close (WA12 8BD) in the last 12 months was 112.6 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% higher 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 Other theft with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crabtree Close (WA12 8BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Banastre Drive (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.