Total Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hinckley Road area has the lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 25th lowest crime rate of 602 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 Hinckley Road (WA11 9JU) in the last 12 months was 7.1 per 1,000 residents and was 90.0% lower than the Blackbrook average (71.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hinckley Road (WA11 9JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Markfield Crescent, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hinckley Road (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowbray Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Mowbray Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Drayton Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ansty Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramcote Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bramcote Avenue | Under investigation |
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