Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Delta Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 210th highest crime rate of 606 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 Delta Road (WA9 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% higher than the Blackbrook average (68.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Delta Road (WA9 2EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Reeves Street, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Murphy Grove (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeves Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hargreaves Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hargreaves Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deerfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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