Total Crime Rate

78.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 78.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 59.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.7 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Nutgrove Road area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 244th 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 Nutgrove Road (WA9 5JL) in the last 12 months was 78.1 per 1,000 residents and was 39.3% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nutgrove Road (WA9 5JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stevens Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stevens Court (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nutgrove Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Stevens Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Florence Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fernlea Avenue
Apr 2026Drugs South Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nut Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edge Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stevens Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Newmarket Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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