Total Crime Rate

83.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.0 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 83.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 35.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.5 10/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle 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

Morval Crescent area has the 25th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 163rd 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 Morval Crescent (WA7 2QP) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 21.1% lower than the Bridgewater average (106.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morval Crescent (WA7 2QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sycamore Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cotterill (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Morval Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fallowfield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Morval Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Leaside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Winnows
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quarry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Maple Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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