Total Crime Rate

152.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.8 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 152.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 95.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.8 10/10
  • Drugs 18.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.0 8/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Clock Face Road 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 Clock Face Road (WA9 4LT) 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 Clock Face Road (WA9 4LT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Clock Face Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hammersley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorwood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fallow Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fallow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fallow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fallow Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorwood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pasture Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Moreton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hammersley Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ley Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moorwood Crescent
Apr 2026Shoplifting Croyde Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pasture Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorwood Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moorwood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Moorwood Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Millersdale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Burnage Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oaklands Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oaklands Court

Data Sources

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