Crime Rates at Crow Lane West, Newton-le-willows, WA12 9YR

Crow Lane West area has the 12th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Newton-le-Willows East , and the 90th 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 Crow Lane West (WA12 9YR) in the last 12 months was 155.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.2% higher 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 Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 325.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 117.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 236.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crow Lane West (WA12 9YR), 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.