Total Crime Rate
46.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norton Station Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor , and the 155th lowest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norton Station Road (WA7 6PY) in the last 12 months was 46.7 per 1,000 residents and was 56.3% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norton Station Road (WA7 6PY), the main crime hotspot is near Petersgate. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norton North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Delphfield | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dorrington Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerby Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moresby Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerby Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellerby Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Baxter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Humphrey'S Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Runcorn East | — |
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