Total Crime Rate

42.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 42.7 4/10
  • Violent crimes 25.6 5/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Wren Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Halton Lea , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wren Close (WA7 2QA) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.1% lower than the Halton Lea average (165.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wren Close (WA7 2QA), the main crime hotspot is near Iveagh Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wren Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
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MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Brookvale Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brookvale Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookvale Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brookvale Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilncroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sanders Hey Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Iveagh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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