Crime Rates at Gorsey Lane, Clock Face, St. Helens, WA9 4XA

Gorsey Lane area has the 54th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 262nd highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gorsey Lane (WA9 4XA) in the last 12 months was 75.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gorsey Lane (WA9 4XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near James Street, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eccles Grove (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.