Total Crime Rate

65.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.1 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 65.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 18.1 4/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Burglary 7.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Drugs 7.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Halton Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 196th 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 Halton Road (WA7 5QX) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.9% lower than the Bridgewater average (106.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. 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 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halton Road (WA7 5QX), the main crime hotspot is near Castle Rise. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Halton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Renton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Heys Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Castle Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanmore Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanmore Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Winnows
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quarry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quarry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Penfolds Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Northwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ivychurch Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ivychurch Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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