Total Crime Rate

148.9 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 148.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.1 10/10
  • Public order 22.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 3/10
  • 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

Waverly Court area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr , and the 95th 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 Waverly Court (WA9 3BT) in the last 12 months was 148.9 per 1,000 residents and was 25.2% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 106.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waverly Court (WA9 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Emmett Street. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Waverly Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emmett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Arnold Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Arnold Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Marshall Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadgate Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emmett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Clarence Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emmett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Emmett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cleveland Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Appleton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beaufort Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Clarence Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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