Total Crime Rate

12.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 12.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Rotherham Road area has the lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in St Helens , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Barnsley .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rotherham Road (S71 1UX) in the last 12 months was 12.7 per 1,000 residents and was 91.1% lower than the St Helens average (143.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rotherham Road (S71 1UX), the main crime hotspot is near B6132. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rotherham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bellmer Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Darley Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Quarry Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quarry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quarry Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Rye Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bakewell Road
Sep 2025Other crime Bellmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bellmer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bellmer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary B6132 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bakewell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B6132 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson B6132 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Richard Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order B6132 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Edgecliffe Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ridings Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Aston Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bellmer Close
Sep 2025Shoplifting Quarry Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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