Total Crime Rate

124.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 124.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 93.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 85.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ryder Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Rainhill , and the 134th highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ryder Close (L35 9JP) in the last 12 months was 124.3 per 1,000 residents and was 134.5% higher than the Rainhill average (53.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 93.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ryder Close (L35 9JP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 242 crimes here, including 172 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ryder Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cartmel Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Ruth Evans Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindrick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A57
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redstone Way Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Public order Newby Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burton Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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