Total Crime Rate
7.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hinckley Road area has the lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Blackbrook , and the 17th lowest crime rate of 606 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 89.6% lower than the Blackbrook average (68.5 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
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 ( -69.6% 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 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hinckley Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyken Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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