Crime Rates at Buckingham Close, St. Helens, WA10 3XN

Buckingham Close area has the lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in St Helens Town Centre , and the 228th 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 Buckingham Close (WA10 3XN) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% lower than the St Helens Town Centre average (330.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckingham Close (WA10 3XN), the main crime hotspot is near Manning Street. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.