Total Crime Rate
212.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
77.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Alexandra Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eccleston , and the 49th highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Drive (WA10 3UJ) in the last 12 months was 212.4 per 1,000 residents and was 440.2% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alexandra Drive (WA10 3UJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridgeman Street (30 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 | Vehicle crime | Elliot Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Enfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crowther Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliot Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silkstone Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Downs Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Downs Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Downs Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Borough Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgeman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgeman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgeman Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Crowther Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Underhill Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silkstone Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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