Total Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 59.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 27.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Burglary 13.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mccormack Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 275th lowest crime rate of 602 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 Mccormack Avenue (WA9 1RY) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.4% lower than the Blackbrook average (71.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mccormack Avenue (WA9 1RY), the main crime hotspot is near Delves Close. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mccormack Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/43)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Hargreaves Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Delves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Simms Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chancery Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Mccormack Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Delves Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Murphy Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mccormack Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mccormack Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Delves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rimmer Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stocks Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nunn Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences O'Brien Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nunn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nunn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Stocks Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Delves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cygnet Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Evelyn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hargreaves Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Kerr Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Breccia Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delves Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Delves Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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