Total Crime Rate
11.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kitchener Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eccleston , and the 41st 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 Kitchener Street (WA10 4LX) in the last 12 months was 11.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.9% lower than the Eccleston average (40.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kitchener Street (WA10 4LX), 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.
View Crime In Eccleston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windle Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dentons Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Douglas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sidney Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windle Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dentons Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sidney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Virgil Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenson Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stevenson Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kitchener Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windle Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bronte Street | Under investigation |
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