Total Crime Rate

97.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caernarvon Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor , and the 140th highest 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 Caernarvon Close (WA7 2JZ) in the last 12 months was 97.2 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% lower than the Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 68.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caernarvon Close (WA7 2JZ), the main crime hotspot is near Castlefields Avenue North. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Caernarvon Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centurion Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caernarvon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caernarvon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime The Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pendennis Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pendennis Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Castlefields Avenue North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlefields Avenue North Under investigation
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Data Sources

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