Total Crime Rate
151.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kitchener Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Eccleston , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kitchener Street (WA10 4LY) in the last 12 months was 151.4 per 1,000 residents and was 275.6% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 119.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kitchener Street (WA10 4LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elliot Street, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bruce Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eccleston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boundary Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kitchener Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cambridge Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Creswell Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lawrenson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elliot Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Harris Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harris Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bronte Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bruce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sidney Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sidney Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Virgil Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bruce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campbell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruce Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lewis Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruce Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Douglas Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bruce Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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