Total Crime Rate

187.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

69.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 187.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 69.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.4 9/10
  • Shoplifting 57.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.1 8/10
  • Drugs 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Waring Avenue area has the 17th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr , and the 62nd 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 Waring Avenue (WA9 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 187.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 69.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waring Avenue (WA9 2QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Winter Grove. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waring Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rudd Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Winston Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Havannah Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Sexton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sexton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Havannah Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Reynolds Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rudd Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Rudd Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Hignett Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Luther Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Luther Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Luther Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Waring Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Luther Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Mcminnis Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Neville Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Winston Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Winston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winter Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inman Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Mount Pleasant Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mount Pleasant Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Winter Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Price Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Price Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Winter Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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