Total Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
12.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Boundary Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eccleston , and the 115th lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .
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 Boundary Road (WA10 2LU) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% lower than the Eccleston average (39.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boundary Road (WA10 2LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Havelock Close (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Helens Town Centre| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Abberley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Lyon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bruce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Virgil Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fenton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St Pauls Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | St Pauls Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lingholme Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bruce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Standen Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Standen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Napier Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Creswell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Napier Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruce Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pigot Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spray Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Spray Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bruce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitchener Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kitchener Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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