Total Crime Rate

235.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

155.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 235.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 155.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 125.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.0 9/10
  • Public order 25.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.0 9/10
  • Drugs 10.0 8/10
  • Burglary 5.0 6/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Shepherds Row area has the 6th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor , and the 36th 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 Shepherds Row (WA7 2LQ) in the last 12 months was 235.0 per 1,000 residents and was 119.8% higher 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 155.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shepherds Row (WA7 2LQ), 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 Shepherds Row area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caernarvon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pendennis Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Centurion Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caernarvon Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castlefields Avenue North Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cornwall Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Castlefields Avenue North Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pendennis Court —
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Data Sources

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