Total Crime Rate
29.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Main Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Billinge & Seneley Green , and the 147th 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 Main Street (WN5 7NG) in the last 12 months was 29.0 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Main Street (WN5 7NG), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Beacon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beacon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Fields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Clough | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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