Crimes Committed Near Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS in August 2025

Summary

Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS is within the Sutton policing neighbourhood, under the Merseyside Police force area.

There were 58 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS.

Crime Level

The overall crime level in the area immediately around Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS can be described as Medium.

In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 106 reported crimes per 1,000 people

This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.

Levels By Category

Anti-social behaviour: Low

Bicycle theft: Very Low

Burglary: Low

Criminal damage and arson: Medium

Drugs: Low

Other crime: Very Low

Other theft: Low

Possession of weapons: None

Public order: Low

Robbery: None

Shoplifting: Very Low

Theft from the person: None

Vehicle crime: Low

Violence and sexual offences: Medium

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List of Crimes Nearby

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Anti-social behaviour

These are the 4 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location
August 2025 On or near Marshalls Cross Road
August 2025 On or near Olivette Way
August 2025 On or near Olivette Way
August 2025 On or near Sommersby Avenue

Burglary

This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Kerrysdale Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Criminal damage and arson

These are the 5 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Dawson Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Hughes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Lansdowne Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Olivette Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
August 2025 On or near Shire Green Under investigation

Drugs

These are the 2 Drugs crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Lansdowne Court Local resolution
August 2025 On or near Massey Street Under investigation

Other theft

These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Kidstone Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Spencer Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Public order

These are the 6 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Dryebeck Grove Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Eaves Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Hughes Street Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Kerrysdale Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Kerrysdale Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Waterdale Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Robbery

This is the 1 Robbery crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Balmoral Avenue Under investigation

Shoplifting

This is the 1 Shoplifting crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Waterdale Place Under investigation

Theft from the person

This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Massey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Violence and sexual offences

These are the 34 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Anne Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Belvedere Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Bridle Court Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Carole Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Carole Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Colne Drive Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Eaves Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Extension View Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Extension View Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Hughes Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Joseph Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Kensington Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Kerrysdale Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Kidstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Kidstone Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Kidstone Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Lakemoor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Lakemoor Close Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Massey Street Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Massey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Massey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Mill Brow Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Mill Brow Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Olga Road Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Severn Close Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Sherdley Park Drive Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Shire Green Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Shire Green Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Smith Street Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Stirling Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
August 2025 On or near Strathmore Grove Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Strathmore Grove Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Waterdale Place Under investigation
August 2025 On or near Weirside Unable to prosecute suspect

Other crime

This is the 1 Other crime crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Leighton Drive, St. Helens, WA9 3GS. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.

Date Location Latest Outcome
August 2025 On or near Meadowcroft Under investigation

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