Postcode · St Helens
Crime in WA11 0PJ
How much crime is recorded in WA11 0PJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Haydock East
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,790 (2024)
How safe is WA11 0PJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 39.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA11 0PJ 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
39.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
61
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).
WA11 0PJNational
Violence and sexual offences34.023.6
Burglary6.89.1
Criminal damage and arson6.04.7
Public order5.54.6
Other theft3.74.5
Drugs2.72.4
Other crime2.61.5
Vehicle crime2.53.5
Anti-social behaviour1.910.7
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 31% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.