Total Crime Rate
152.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
95.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pasture Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 94th 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 Pasture Close (WA9 4EA) in the last 12 months was 152.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.7% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 95.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pasture Close (WA9 4EA), the main crime hotspot is near Hammersley Avenue. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Helens| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorwood Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Moorwood Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fallow Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fallow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fallow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fallow Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moreton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Croyde Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pasture Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashdown Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moorwood Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Millersdale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hammersley Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammersley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ley Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millersdale | Under investigation |
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