Total Crime Rate

130.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 130.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mooring Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Halton Lea , and the 98th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mooring Close (WA7 6DA) in the last 12 months was 130.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.5% lower than the Halton Lea average (175.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 8.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 98.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mooring Close (WA7 6DA), the main crime hotspot is near Harbour Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Mooring Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Navigation Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Harbour Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Navigation Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mooring Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gorsewood Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Micklegate Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hitchen'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hitchen'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hitchen'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harbour Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harbour Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harbour Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moresby Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mooring Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Dalwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petersgate Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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