Crime Rate in Billinge & Seneley Green: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Billinge & Seneley Green

The total recorded crimes in Billinge & Seneley Green, St. Helens, UK in May 2025 are around 33 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Billinge & Seneley Green crime rate of 2.53 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Billinge & Seneley Green, encompassing approximately 13,051 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
Billinge & Seneley Green Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Garswood Road with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 3
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

How safe is Billinge & Seneley Green?

To understand the safety of Billinge & Seneley Green, we need to analyze Billinge & Seneley Green crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to St. Helens:

    • In 2024, Billinge & Seneley Green demonstrated a lower crime volume than the St. Helens average, with 436 crimes compared to 1105.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Billinge & Seneley Green recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 17 other areas in the St. Helens.

    • In 2023, Billinge & Seneley Green had fewer crimes than the St. Helens average, with 409 crimes compared to 1,162. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Billinge & Seneley Green recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 17 other areas in the St. Helens.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in St. Helens, Billinge & Seneley Green has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Billinge & Seneley Green Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Billinge & Seneley Green has recorded 33 crimes with crime rate of 2.53 ranking 17th out of 17 in the St. Helens, UK

In 2024, the total Billinge & Seneley Green crimes were 436. The crime rate of Billinge & Seneley Green in 2024 was 33.41 (year) or 2.78 (month) ranking it 16 dangerous area in the St. Helens.

In 2023, the total crimes in Billinge & Seneley Green were around 409 crimes with yearly crime rate of 31.34 (year) or 2.61 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the St. Helens.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Billinge & Seneley Green)CrimesRank (Billinge & Seneley Green)CrimesRank (Billinge & Seneley Green)
St Helens Town Centre334 13,888 14,207 1
Parr160 22,179 22,519 2
Haydock80 91,165 51,398 3
Newton-le-Willows West107 51,475 31,322 5
Peasley Cross & Fingerpost116 31,204 41,212 7
Thatto Heath87 71,163 61,331 4
Newton-le-Willows East110 41,130 7967 9
West Park102 61,097 91,282 6
Bold & Lea Green84 81,115 81,159 8
Blackbrook68 11932 10936 10
Moss Bank73 10846 11819 11
Windle46 13708 12772 12
Rainhill53 12683 13604 14
Sutton South East45 14657 14714 13
Eccleston40 15472 15504 15
Rainford33 16375 17401 17
Sutton North West20 18370 18352 18

Billinge & Seneley Green Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (11 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (6 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Drugs incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (13 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Burglary (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (12 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 9 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (18 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (20 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20244
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20244
October 20241
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20256
March 202510
February 20254
January 20252
December 20243
November 20245
October 20248
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 202418
May 20249

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
March 20256
February 20256
December 20241
November 20241
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20254
March 20253
February 20252
January 20251
December 20242
November 20243
October 20241
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202511
March 202515
February 202512
January 202516
December 202410
November 202420
October 202413
September 202418
August 202412
July 202425
June 202410
May 202420

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20253
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20252
February 20251
January 20253
December 20243
November 20242
October 20244
September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20245

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
June 20248
May 20243

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
October 20241
May 20241

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
June 20242

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251

High Crime Locations Billinge & Seneley Green in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Billinge & Seneley Green postcode area is presented below.

1. Garswood Road (Map)
Total5
Other crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Other crime1
Public order1
3. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. School Drive (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Fernlea Grove (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Delph Meadow Gardens (Map)
Total1
Public order1
7. Birchley Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
8. St Mary'S Avenue (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
9. Birchley Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Oakley Avenue (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1

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