Total Crime Rate

92.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 92.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 61.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Other theft 6.9 6/10
  • Drugs 3.4 4/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Marshalls Cross Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr , and the 203rd highest crime rate of 602 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 Marshalls Cross Road (WA9 3DB) in the last 12 months was 92.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.6% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Marshalls Cross Road (WA9 3DB), the main crime hotspot is near Emmett Street. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Marshalls Cross Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bay Tree Grove —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manville Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marshall Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Marshall Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emmett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Emmett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Emmett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Emmett Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Broadgate Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Broadgate Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bay Tree Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridle Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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