Total Crime Rate
116.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bridgeway East area has the 17th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor , and the 105th 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 Bridgeway East (WA7 6LD) in the last 12 months was 116.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% higher than the Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor average (106.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 73.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bridgeway East (WA7 6LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodridge (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Norton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridgeway West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lockgate East | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodridge | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodridge | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodridge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodridge | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodridge | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgeway East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Southwood Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Woodridge | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockgate West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Norton Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Hill | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgeway West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgeway West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bridgeway West | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodridge | Under investigation |
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