Crime Rates at Bargate Water, St. Helens, WA9 5US

Bargate Water area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 225th lowest crime rate of 606 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 Bargate Water (WA9 5US) in the last 12 months was 45.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.5% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -70.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bargate Water (WA9 5US), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bargate Water, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drake Gardens (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.