Crime Rates at Black Cat Industrial Estate, Widnes, WA8 0NS

Black Cat Industrial Estate area has the 15th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Appleton , and the 40th 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 Black Cat Industrial Estate (WA8 0NS) in the last 12 months was 214.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% higher than the Appleton average (169.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 116.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Black Cat Industrial Estate (WA8 0NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.