Total Crime Rate

89.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 20.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Drugs 16.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.1 5/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Other theft 8.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Beech Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 150th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beech Road (WA7 5LL) in the last 12 months was 89.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% lower than the Bridgewater average (106.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beech Road (WA7 5LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thorn Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Beech Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilac Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Thorn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maple Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Maple Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ash Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Morval Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runcorn Spur Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thorn Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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