Total Crime Rate
165.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Marys Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor , and the 57th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Marys Road (WA7 2BJ) in the last 12 months was 165.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.4% higher than the Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor average (106.9 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 Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 142.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 84.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 125.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Marys Road (WA7 2BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Primrose Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Halton Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chester Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Castle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Primrose Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | The Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Primrose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Row | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Constables Close | Under investigation |
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