Total Crime Rate

83.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 83.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 52.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.0 8/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.0 4/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Halton View Road area has the 36th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Appleton , and the 163rd 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 Halton View Road (WA8 0TT) in the last 12 months was 83.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.0% lower than the Appleton average (161.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halton View Road (WA8 0TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edward Street, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frank Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Halton View Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Houghton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Black Denton'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Proctors Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ireland Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Proctors Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Edward Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Proctors Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Edward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Houghton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Smyth Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harris Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ireland Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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