Total Crime Rate

97.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.0 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 97.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.4 9/10
  • Public order 15.3 9/10
  • Other theft 9.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 6.1 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • 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
  • 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

Sutton Fold area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr , and the 187th 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 Sutton Fold (WA9 3GL) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 240.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sutton Fold (WA9 3GL), the main crime hotspot is near Whittaker Street. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sutton Fold area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Robins Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whittaker Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Morris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cupra Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cupra Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whittaker Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Robins Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Robins Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Whittaker Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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