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Crime in WA11 7AD

How much crime is recorded in WA11 7AD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Moss Bank
Council
St. Helens
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,490 (2024)
Crime

How safe is WA11 7AD

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA11 7AD area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
44.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 7ADNational
Violence and sexual offences37.223.6
Drugs12.02.4
Burglary8.79.1
Public order4.54.6
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Other theft2.24.5
Anti-social behaviour2.210.7
Vehicle crime2.13.5
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Other crime1.31.5
Robbery0.61.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat 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.

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