Total Crime Rate
66.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norleane Crescent area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 192nd highest 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 Norleane Crescent (WA7 5ER) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norleane Crescent (WA7 5ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rydal Grove, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitby Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Grange| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitby Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitby Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbotts Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Langdale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rydal Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
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