Postcode · St Helens
Crime in WA11 0FA
How much crime is recorded in WA11 0FA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Haydock West
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,563 (2024)
WA11 0FASt Helens
How safe is WA11 0FA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA11 0FA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
12.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
22
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
WA11 0FANational
Violence and sexual offences11.423.6
Public order2.94.6
Other theft2.64.5
Burglary1.59.1
Other crime1.31.5
Anti-social behaviour1.210.7
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.