Total Crime Rate

90.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 90.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.1 6/10
  • Public order 17.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.8 8/10
  • Burglary 2.9 2/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.9 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Winnows area has the 24th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 162nd 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 The Winnows (WA7 2DF) in the last 12 months was 90.1 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% lower than the Bridgewater average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Winnows (WA7 2DF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brackendale (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Winnows area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Manor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Manor Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Fallowfield Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fallowfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Winnows Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Castle Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leaside Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leaside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fernhurst Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Fernhurst Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Penfolds Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tenby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Heys Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft The Glebe Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary The Winnows Under investigation

Data Sources

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