Total Crime Rate
169.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Keswick Road area has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Rainford , and the 80th 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 Keswick Road (WA10 2AH) in the last 12 months was 169.3 per 1,000 residents and was 260.9% higher than the Rainford average (46.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 105.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Keswick Road (WA10 2AH), the main crime hotspot is near Windle Vale. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rainford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Spray Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windle Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harris Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Briars Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harris Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dentons Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dentons Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windle Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windle Vale | Under investigation |
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