Crime Rates at Crown Street, Thatto Heath, St Helens, WA9 5RD

Crown Street area has the 31st highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 140th 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 Crown Street (WA9 5RD) in the last 12 months was 116.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.7% 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 76.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crown Street (WA9 5RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elmfield Close, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Timor Avenue (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.