Total Crime Rate
6.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Humber Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 18th 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 Humber Crescent (WA9 4HD) in the last 12 months was 6.4 per 1,000 residents and was 95.0% 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 Possession of weapons with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons 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 2 (≈ 6.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Humber Crescent (WA9 4HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Lane, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dryebeck Grove (7 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 | Mill Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Freshford | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kerswell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freda Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bracewell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Freshford | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Heward Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Holbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mill Brow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Enford Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holywell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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