Total Crime Rate
85.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beacon Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Billinge & Seneley Green , and the 220th highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Beacon Road (WN5 7HF) in the last 12 months was 85.6 per 1,000 residents and was 116.4% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beacon Road (WN5 7HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oakley Avenue, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (11 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 | Vehicle crime | Oakley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Oakley Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beacon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beacon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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