Total Crime Rate
36.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Castner Court area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Beechwood & Heath , and the 122nd 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 Castner Court (WA7 4EW) in the last 12 months was 36.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% higher than the Beechwood & Heath average (34.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Castner Court (WA7 4EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Colliers Row, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lancaster Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beechwood & Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Colliers Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sandy Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
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