Total Crime Rate
165.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
85.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Park Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr , and the 80th 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 Park Road (WA9 1ER) in the last 12 months was 165.3 per 1,000 residents and was 21.9% higher than the Parr average (135.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 37.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 85.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (WA9 1ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Twyford Place, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Windmill Gardens (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Helens Town Centre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Twyford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windmill Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wysall Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roper Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Twyford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Recreation Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Recreation Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Prospect Road | Further action is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashcroft Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waine Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Robinson Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Robinson Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Baker Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Twyford Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Twyford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Twyford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mulcrow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roper Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Holly Bank Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Bank Street | Under investigation |
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