Total Crime Rate

138.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

93.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 138.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 93.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.5 9/10
  • Public order 26.8 10/10
  • Drugs 13.4 9/10
  • Burglary 8.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Egerton Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Beechwood & Heath , and the 82nd highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Egerton Street (WA7 1HP) in the last 12 months was 138.4 per 1,000 residents and was 312.0% higher than the Beechwood & Heath average (33.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 93.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Egerton Street (WA7 1HP), the main crime hotspot is near Hankey Street. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Egerton Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Duke Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Devonshire Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Regent Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Regent Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Regent Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Devonshire Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Devonshire Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Regent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Devonshire Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Grove Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Runcorn Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Duke Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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