Total Crime Rate

64.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 64.4 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.2 7/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Public order 6.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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

Evenwood area has the 51st lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 300th 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 Evenwood (WA9 3FD) in the last 12 months was 64.4 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 11.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Evenwood (WA9 3FD), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Lane. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Evenwood area

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

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