Total Crime Rate

70.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 70.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sutton Fold area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr , and the 271st highest crime rate of 606 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 Sutton Fold (WA9 3GL) in the last 12 months was 70.3 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sutton Fold (WA9 3GL), the main crime hotspot is near Whittaker Street. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 36 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
Sep 2025Other theft Morris Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morris Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittaker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittaker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittaker Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Whittaker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Whittaker Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Whittaker Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Whittaker Street —
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Data Sources

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