Total Crime Rate

118.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

55.7 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 118.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 55.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Drugs 16.4 9/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Edgeworth Street area has the 30th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 141st 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 Edgeworth Street (WA9 3PT) in the last 12 months was 118.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 55.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edgeworth Street (WA9 3PT), the main crime hotspot is near Marsland Grove. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edgeworth Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Edgeworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsland Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marsland Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Edgeworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Edgeworth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marsland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marsland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Marsland Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Orville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orville Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Elizabeth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edgeworth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Peckers Hill Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Junction Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Goodban Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Marsland Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Station Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Shard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lee Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lee 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 2026Shoplifting Lee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lee Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lee Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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