Total Crime Rate

221.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 221.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 103.6 10/10
  • Public order 38.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.7 10/10
  • Burglary 14.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • 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
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

Oxley Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr , and the 47th highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxley Street (WA9 3PE) in the last 12 months was 221.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.7% higher 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 142.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxley Street (WA9 3PE), the main crime hotspot is near Lakemoor Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Oxley Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenwright Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravenstone Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lakemoor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lakemoor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lakemoor Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lakemoor Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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