Total Crime Rate

80.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 80.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bishopdale Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Rainhill , and the 241st highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bishopdale Drive (L35 4QH) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bishopdale Drive (L35 4QH), the main crime hotspot is near Bishopdale Drive. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bishopdale Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coverdale Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garsdale Avenue —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bishopdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishopdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishopdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishopdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishopdale Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishopdale Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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