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Man banned from Prescot retail park and Earlestown
14:56 17/09/2026A thief has been banned from a retail park in Prescot and Earlestown town centre after pleading guilty to stealing from a retail store.
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Arrests following cannabis importation which led to firearm silencer and ammunition found in Haydock
11:20 17/09/2026Two people have been arrested following the discovery of cannabis being imported which led to a firearm silencer and ammunition hidden under a bed in Haydock.
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Man charged following house burglary in St Helens
10:07 13/08/2026A man has been charged after a house was burgled in St Helens last month.
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Burglar jailed after breaking into home in St Helens
14:00 28/07/2026A burglar has been jailed after admitting breaking into a St Helens home and stealing a games console, cigarettes and prescription medication.
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Appeal following three business burglaries in St Helens
16:12 22/07/2026We are appealing for information after a shop, bakery and restaurant were broken into in St Helens in the early hours of Tuesday 21 July.
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Most commonly reported crimes during Jul 2026
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Violence and sexual offences
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Anti-social behaviour
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Other theft
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Public order
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Crime levels in your area
Crime for last year
Crime per Month
| Month | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 35 | 7.6% |
| Sep 2025 | 42 | 9.2% |
| Oct 2025 | 33 | 7.2% |
| Nov 2025 | 21 | 4.6% |
| Dec 2025 | 28 | 6.1% |
| Jan 2026 | 32 | 7% |
| Feb 2026 | 41 | 8.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 49 | 10.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 45 | 9.8% |
| May 2026 | 35 | 7.6% |
| Jun 2026 | 39 | 8.5% |
| Jul 2026 | 59 | 12.9% |