Total Crime Rate
84.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Halton Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Bridgewater , and the 169th 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 Halton Road (WA7 5RL) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 46.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Halton Road (WA7 5RL), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridgewater| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fallowfield | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Winnows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Winnows | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Manor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Manor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tenby Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Heys | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fallowfield | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Penfolds | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | The Glebe | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Castle Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Castle Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brookfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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