Total Crime Rate
46.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Helens Road area has the 34th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eccleston , and the 241st lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Helens Road (L34 2QQ) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% higher than the Eccleston average (39.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Helens Road (L34 2QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Scholes Lane, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ingleholme Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eccleston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ingleholme Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Woodlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gorsey Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Forest Grove | Under investigation |
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