Total Crime Rate

55.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.8 3/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rainhill Road area has the 14th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Rainhill , and the 273rd lowest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rainhill Road (L35 4PJ) in the last 12 months was 55.4 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% higher than the Rainhill average (51.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rainhill Road (L35 4PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5204, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brandreth Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Rainhill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vincent Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dorgan Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B5204 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Station Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Station Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vincent Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Roby Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B5413 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B5204 —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tasker Terrace —
Sep 2025Other crime Sandon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandon Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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