Total Crime Rate

94.3 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 94.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Halton Brow area has the 20th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 151st 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 Halton Brow (WA7 2EQ) in the last 12 months was 94.3 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halton Brow (WA7 2EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Centurion Row. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Halton Brow area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Princes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Pendennis Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Croft Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order The Croft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castlefields Avenue North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Castlefields Avenue North Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Caesars Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caesars Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princes Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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