Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Springfield Road area has the 24th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eccleston , and the 291st highest crime rate of 606 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 Springfield Road (WA10 3RP) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.3% higher than the Eccleston average (40.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Road (WA10 3RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lonie Grove, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stevens Court (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eccleston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rock Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Thatto Heath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Legion Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beech Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beech Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beech Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevens Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Jubilee Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevens Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millom Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Springfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Polinda Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Owen Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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