Total Crime Rate

95.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Drugs 17.3 10/10
  • Public order 8.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rivington Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eccleston , and the 196th highest crime rate of 606 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 Rivington Road (WA10 4JA) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 136.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 60.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rivington Road (WA10 4JA), the main crime hotspot is near Elliot Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rivington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silkstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stevenson Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silkstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Cambridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silkstone Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Douglas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Virgil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sidney Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Sidney Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Sidney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silkstone Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stevenson Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Silkstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bronte Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Liberty Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juniper Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Caraway Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Liberty Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Kitchener Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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