Total Crime Rate
17.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Borron Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Newton-le-Willows East , and the 74th lowest crime rate of 602 local areas in St. Helens .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Borron Road (WA12 0NG) in the last 12 months was 17.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower than the Newton-le-Willows East average (79.8 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. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -93.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Borron Road (WA12 0NG), the main crime hotspot is near Ashton Road. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newton-le-Willows West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Borron Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Weedon Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Weedon Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Martin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Billington Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Belvedere Road | Under investigation |
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