Total Crime Rate

83.0 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 83.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 9.2 9/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bronte Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eccleston , and the 230th 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 Bronte Street (WA10 4JD) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 105.8% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 18.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bronte Street (WA10 4JD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bronte Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silkstone Street
Sep 2025Public order Silkstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silkstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silkstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silkstone Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bridgeman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Douglas Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bronte Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sidney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sidney Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sidney Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgeman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridgeman Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elliot Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Kitchener Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cambridge Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Virgil Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stevenson Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stevenson Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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