Crime Rates at Chester Lane, Sutton Manor, St. Helens, WA9 4DE

Chester Lane area has the 29th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 136th highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chester Lane (WA9 4DE) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 71.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chester Lane (WA9 4DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cannon Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.