Total Crime Rate

109.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.7 7/10
  • Drugs 11.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Other crime 5.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.6 4/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lowfield Lane area has the 36th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 156th 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 Lowfield Lane (WA9 5BE) in the last 12 months was 109.7 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lowfield Lane (WA9 5BE), the main crime hotspot is near Basildon Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lowfield Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Rollesby Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basildon Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rollesby Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Senley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horseymere Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horseymere Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Horseymere Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Senley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Vale Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elton Head Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Elton Head Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cheyne Walk
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basildon Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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