Total Crime Rate
87.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
43.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Green End Lane area has the 46th highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 216th 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 Green End Lane (WA9 5AP) in the last 12 months was 87.3 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green End Lane (WA9 5AP), the main crime hotspot is near Emmett Street. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Peasley Cross & Fingerpost| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bay Tree Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emmett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Broadgate Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bourne Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marshall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridle Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Marshall Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Broadgate Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Emmett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Scorecross | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Scorecross | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bay Tree Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Emmett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Emmett Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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