Postcode · St Helens
Crime in WA10 1HX
How much crime is recorded in WA10 1HX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Town Centre East & Fingerpost
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,481 (2024)
WA10 1HXSt Helens
How safe is WA10 1HX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA10 1HX area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WA10 1HXNational
Violence and sexual offences31.923.6
Drugs5.72.4
Criminal damage and arson5.54.7
Other theft5.14.5
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Public order2.94.6
Anti-social behaviour2.810.7
Burglary1.09.1
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.21.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 46% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.