Total Crime Rate
20.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rossington Gardens area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 116 local areas in Bold & Lea Green , and the 101st 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 Rossington Gardens (WA9 5FT) in the last 12 months was 20.1 per 1,000 residents and was 84.4% lower than the Bold & Lea Green average (128.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rossington Gardens (WA9 5FT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elton Head Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Addison Way (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bold & Lea Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brompton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Elton Head Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beamish Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brompton Close | — |
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