Crime Rates at Royden Road, Billinge, Wigan, WN5 7LP

Royden Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Billinge & Seneley Green , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Royden Road (WN5 7LP) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.1% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royden Road (WN5 7LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ravenswood Brow, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Garswood Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.