Total Crime Rate

90.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 68.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 46 local areas in Halton Lea , and the 161st 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 2TP) in the last 12 months was 90.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.2% lower than the Halton Lea average (175.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lapwing Grove (WA7 2TP), the main crime hotspot is near Charlton Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lapwing Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badger Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sparrowhawk Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charlton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Charlton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sparrowhawk Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sparrowhawk Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sanders Hey Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lapwing Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Badger Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badger Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sanders Hey Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Sanders Hey Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badger Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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