Total Crime Rate
98.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Seddon Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Eccleston , and the 186th highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Seddon Close (WA10 5AG) in the last 12 months was 98.3 per 1,000 residents and was 150.0% higher than the Eccleston average (39.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 59.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Seddon Close (WA10 5AG), the main crime hotspot is near Gillars Green Drive. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eccleston| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Summerfield Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brook House Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gillars Green Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillars Green Drive | Under investigation |
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