Crime Rates at Leach Lane, Sutton Leach, St. Helens, WA9 4NA

Leach Lane area has the 38th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 162nd highest crime rate of 606 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 Leach Lane (WA9 4NA) in the last 12 months was 107.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.7% lower than the Bold & Lea Green average (128.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 67.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leach Lane (WA9 4NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rye Close (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.