Total Crime Rate

17.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • 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
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Haywood Gardens area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eccleston , and the 73rd lowest crime rate of 606 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 Haywood Gardens (WA10 4JU) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haywood Gardens (WA10 4JU), the main crime hotspot is near Bridgeman Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Haywood Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Alexandra Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Underhill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridgeman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alexandra Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Belmont Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Belmont Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridgeman Street
Sep 2025Public order Alexandra Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Downs Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Laurel Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Downs Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Downs Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Downs Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moxon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bridgeman Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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