Total Crime Rate
96.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castlefields Avenue North area has the 19th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor , and the 146th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Castlefields Avenue North (WA7 2HT) in the last 12 months was 96.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.7% higher than the Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor average (94.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 80.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castlefields Avenue North (WA7 2HT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterbridge Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Moscardini Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterbridge Mews | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterbridge Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterbridge Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Waterbridge Mews | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
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