Total Crime Rate

27.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.3 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 27.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 21.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.3 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 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
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Oliver Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eccleston , and the 143rd 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 Oliver Road (WA10 3EW) in the last 12 months was 27.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oliver Road (WA10 3EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prescot Road, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lonie Grove (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oliver Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Polinda Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thackray Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regents Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Margery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thompson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Springfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Millom Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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