Total Crime Rate
150.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Laburnum Grove area has the 10th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 75th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Laburnum Grove (WA7 5EZ) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.1% higher 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Laburnum Grove (WA7 5EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hemlock Close (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bridgewater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swain Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hemlock Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hemlock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cypress Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Laburnum Grove | Under investigation |
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