Total Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Claremont Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 97th 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 Claremont Road (WA7 5DR) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.4% lower than the Bridgewater average (110.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claremont Road (WA7 5DR), the main crime hotspot is near Windmill Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Claremont Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sewell Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windmill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Windmill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Windmill Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Windmill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Windmill Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sewell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Union Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marina Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Picton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Picton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saxon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sutton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windmill Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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