Crime Rates at Vista Road, Newton-le-willows, WA12 9EE

Vista Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 80 local areas in Newton-le-Willows East , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vista Road (WA12 9EE) in the last 12 months was 23.4 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower than the Newton-le-Willows East average (84.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vista Road (WA12 9EE), the main crime hotspot is near Yew Tree Avenue. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.