Total Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 3.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Perth Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Perth Avenue (WA9 5SL) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 97.4% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Perth Avenue (WA9 5SL), the main crime hotspot is near Hempstead Close. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Perth Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Hatfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hempstead Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hempstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Hempstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hempstead Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayres Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayres Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ayres Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Harlow Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Freemantle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Freemantle Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hatfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hatfield Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hatfield Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Hatfield Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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