Total Crime Rate

161.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 161.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Public order 12.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.0 10/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pocket Nook Street area has the 20th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr , and the 86th highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pocket Nook Street (WA9 1NQ) in the last 12 months was 161.7 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% higher than the Parr average (118.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 113.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pocket Nook Street (WA9 1NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Bolton Close. Police recorded 61 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pocket Nook Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Trinity Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Trinity Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Other theft Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Trinity Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Langtree Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Langtree Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences O'Keeffe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Holly Bank Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Merton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pocket Nook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Pocket Nook Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Pocket Nook Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pitt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Trinity Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Traverse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Graham Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Bolton Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Burglary Bolton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Basin Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bolton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Traverse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holly Bank Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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