Total Crime Rate

115.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 115.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Drugs 9.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Berrys Lane area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Parr , and the 146th 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 Berrys Lane (WA9 3QS) in the last 12 months was 115.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -12.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Berrys Lane (WA9 3QS), the main crime hotspot is near Bromilow Road. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Berrys Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bromilow Road
Apr 2026Burglary Portland Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Madison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Madison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Madison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Madison Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Brookway Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pond Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pond Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pond Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterland Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Downland Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berrys Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portland Way Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Portland Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Madison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Bromilow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pool End Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromilow Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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