Total Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 90.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 11.4 10/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Lapwing Grove area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Halton Lea , and the 147th 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 Lapwing Grove (WA7 2TH) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 45.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 56.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lapwing Grove (WA7 2TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Southern Expressway, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near The Glen (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lapwing Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southern Expressway —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Glen Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lapwing Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Southern Expressway Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Palace Fields Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stone Barn Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Copse Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons The Copse Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Charlton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Glen —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cunliffe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charlton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charlton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Charlton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cunliffe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cunliffe Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannell Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lapwing Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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