Total Crime Rate

16.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 16.0 2/10
  • Violent crimes 12.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Shevington Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Shevington Close (WA9 3FA) in the last 12 months was 16.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.5% lower than the Bold & Lea Green average (128.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shevington Close (WA9 3FA), the main crime hotspot is near Kidstone Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Shevington Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Heward Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kerswell Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eaglesfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freda Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bracewell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freshford Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Freshford Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Enford Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holywell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Nicholas Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Kidstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Holbrook Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penhurst Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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