Total Crime Rate

69.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 69.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 41.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.4 10/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • 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 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

Devon Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eccleston , and the 280th highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Devon Street (WA10 4HT) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devon Street (WA10 4HT), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Devon Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Devon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bronte Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elliot Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgeman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgeman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgeman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kitchener Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Devon Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Devon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kitchener Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Virgil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Crowther Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Crowther Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamworth Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Silkstone Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douglas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Silkstone Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Elliot Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grafton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Doulton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Windsor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Doulton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sidney Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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