Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 100.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 63.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.0 7/10
  • Public order 25.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.8 7/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Saltash Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Halton Lea , and the 135th 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 Saltash Close (WA7 6AG) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 39.5% lower than the Halton Lea average (165.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saltash Close (WA7 6AG), the main crime hotspot is near Rushfield Crescent. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saltash Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stratton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Rushfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kilncroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brookvale Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brookvale Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bodmin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Rushfield Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bodmin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sanders Hey Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Brookvale Avenue South Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brookvale Avenue South Under investigation

Data Sources

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