Total Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025London Fields area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Billinge & Seneley Green , and the 106th lowest crime rate of 606 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 London Fields (WN5 7LS) in the last 12 months was 22.7 per 1,000 residents and was 42.7% 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 Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around London Fields (WN5 7LS), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Billinge & Seneley Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Clough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Conway Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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