Total Crime Rate
33.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spindle Hillock area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Billinge & Seneley Green , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 606 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 Spindle Hillock (WN4 0PY) in the last 12 months was 33.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% lower than the Billinge & Seneley Green average (39.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spindle Hillock (WN4 0PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spindle Hillock, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elstead Grove (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Billinge & Seneley Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindle Hillock | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ranmore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Brambles | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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