Crime Statistics for Brown Edge, St Helens, St Helens, 2024

Is Brown Edge rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for December 2024. There were a total of 124 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Criminal Damage Arson.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Brown Edge, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime56
Criminal Damage Arson13
Public Order13
Vehicle Crime8
Burglary8
Other Crime6
Anti Social Behaviour5
Drugs5
Robbery3
Shoplifting3
Other Theft2
Bicycle Theft1
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime124

Map of street level crime incidents in December 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Brown Edge. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Brown Edge

We've taken the ten nearest places to Brown Edge and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Brown Edge has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Ravenhead (0.62 miles)216
Portico (1.24 miles)197
Grange Park (0.88 miles)157
Peasley Cross (1.24 miles)142
Brown Edge124
Toll Bar (0.88 miles)120
Nut Grove (0.88 miles)111
Thatto Heath111
Marshall’s Cross (0.88 miles)100
Lea Green (0.62 miles)97

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Where are the most violent places near Brown Edge?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Brown Edge and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Peasley Cross104
Portico84
Ravenhead82
Grange Park66
Brown Edge56
Toll Bar55
Thatto Heath53
Marshall’s Cross47
Nut Grove45
Lea Green34

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Brown Edge?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Brown Edge to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Brown Edge compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Brown Edge and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Brown Edge is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Town Centre88
2Bold74
3Sutton70
4Thatto Heath67
5West Park67
6Windle66
7Moss Bank58
8Prescot South52
9Eccleston33
10Rainhill29
11Farnworth26

Which road in Brown Edge has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Brown Edge with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Prescot Road.

Last updated: December 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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