Total Crime Rate
42.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Clough area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Clough (WA7 2HB) in the last 12 months was 42.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 23.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Clough (WA7 2HB), 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.
View Crime In Bridgewater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Underway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Underway | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Croft | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Castle Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Princes Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Princes Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pendennis Court | Under investigation |
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