Total Crime Rate
149.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
94.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Town Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bankfield , and the 70th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Town Lane (L24 4AG) in the last 12 months was 149.6 per 1,000 residents and was 104.0% higher than the Bankfield average (73.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 94.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Town Lane (L24 4AG), the main crime hotspot is near Pepper Street. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | High Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Malin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pepper Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pepper Street | Under investigation |
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