Total Crime Rate
101.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Dentons Green Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Rainford , and the 179th highest crime rate of 606 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 Dentons Green Lane (WA10 6RH) in the last 12 months was 101.1 per 1,000 residents and was 115.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dentons Green Lane (WA10 6RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windle Vale, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tennis Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Rainford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Windle Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Windle Vale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dentons Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dentons Green Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hammill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tennis Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Speakman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Windle Vale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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