Total Crime Rate
23.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
13.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marina Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 602 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 Marina Avenue (WA9 3TA) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 81.5% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marina Avenue (WA9 3TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Massey Street, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Extension View (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Sutton North West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eaglesfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Massey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Massey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Massey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Massey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Massey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Extension View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Extension View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Extension View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenwright Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Penhurst Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridle Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Extension View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Extension View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Extension View | — |
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