Postcode · St Helens
Crime in WA11 7DF
How much crime is recorded in WA11 7DF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Moss Bank
- Council
- St. Helens
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,410 (2024)
WA11 7DFSt Helens
How safe is WA11 7DF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 24.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA11 7DF area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
24.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
42
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 7DFNational
Violence and sexual offences20.123.6
Burglary5.49.1
Criminal damage and arson5.14.7
Other theft3.04.5
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Drugs2.62.4
Public order2.44.6
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Other crime1.31.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 16% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.