Total Crime Rate
31.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Royden Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Billinge & Seneley Green , and the 176th lowest crime rate of 602 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 Royden Road (WN5 7LP) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 17.5% lower than the Billinge & Seneley Green average (38.2 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Royden Road (WN5 7LP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Garswood Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashfield Crescent (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Billinge & Seneley Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blackleyhurst Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenswood Brow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Recreation Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | School Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenswood Brow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenswood Brow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ravenswood Brow | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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