Total Crime Rate
196.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brisbane Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 59th 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 Brisbane Street (WA9 5QT) in the last 12 months was 196.1 per 1,000 residents and was 52.5% higher than the Bold & Lea Green average (128.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brisbane Street (WA9 5QT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmfield Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St John Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bold & Lea Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hansard Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canberra Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Radley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Radley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hobart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elmfield Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Elmfield Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timor Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Timor Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canberra Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canberra Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Canberra Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St John Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Radley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | St John Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carnarvon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nursery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Canberra Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carnarvon Street | Under investigation |
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