Total Crime Rate

65.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 65.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windleshaw Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Rainford , and the 300th highest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Windleshaw Road (WA10 6TP) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 56.7% higher than the Rainford average (41.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windleshaw Road (WA10 6TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ruskin Drive, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hammill Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Windleshaw Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Speakman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hammill Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tennis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Speakman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Speakman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Masefield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Chantry Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ruskin Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hammill Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windleshaw Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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