Total Crime Rate
59.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fairfield Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Rainford , and the 288th lowest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairfield Road (WA10 6AJ) in the last 12 months was 59.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% higher than the Rainford average (46.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairfield Road (WA10 6AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Masefield Grove. Police recorded 8 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Rainford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosebery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rosebery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Beaconsfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Juniper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Fairclough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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