Total Crime Rate

297.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 297.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 108.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.7 10/10
  • Public order 29.0 10/10
  • Burglary 21.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.1 9/10
  • Drugs 18.1 10/10
  • Other theft 14.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • 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

Halton Lea area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Halton Lea , and the 26th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Halton Lea (WA7 2FT) in the last 12 months was 297.1 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% higher than the Halton Lea average (175.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 141.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 95.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halton Lea (WA7 2FT), the main crime hotspot is near Holt Lane. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Halton Lea area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/33)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Holt Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Southway —
Sep 2025Robbery Southway Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Castle Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holt Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bus/Coach Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holt Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Holt Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rutland House —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Holt Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fourth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Holt Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fourth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fourth Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Underway —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Main Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Main Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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