Total Crime Rate

131.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.4 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 131.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 84.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Bridgeway West area has the 13th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor , and the 87th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bridgeway West (WA7 6LQ) in the last 12 months was 131.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.6% 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 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 84.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridgeway West (WA7 6LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Greenbridge Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bridgeway West area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridgeway West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgeway West Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwood Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwood Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lockgate West Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenbridge Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenbridge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Southwood Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bridgeway West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridgeway West Under investigation
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Data Sources

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