Total Crime Rate
60.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Selby Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor , and the 186th lowest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .
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 Selby Close (WA7 1QN) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower than the Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor average (94.8 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Selby Close (WA7 1QN), the main crime hotspot is near Bayswater Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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