Total Crime Rate

142.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 142.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 74.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.9 8/10
  • Shoplifting 30.5 7/10
  • Public order 23.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Drugs 6.8 7/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Mevagissey Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Halton Lea , and the 78th 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 Mevagissey Road (WA7 6BD) in the last 12 months was 142.4 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mevagissey Road (WA7 6BD), the main crime hotspot is near Calverly Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mevagissey Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clovelly Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sennen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountains Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calverly Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Halsall Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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