Total Crime Rate

145.7 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 145.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.0 9/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Derbyshire Hill Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr , and the 99th 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 Derbyshire Hill Road (WA9 2LL) in the last 12 months was 145.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -63.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 80.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derbyshire Hill Road (WA9 2LL), the main crime hotspot is near Chiltern Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Derbyshire Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Cotswold Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Cotswold Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunswick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berwyn Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Berwyn Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swan Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sky Lark Rise Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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