Total Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 28.8 3/10
  • Other theft 12.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barrows Green Lane area has the 25th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Birchfield , and the 101st lowest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barrows Green Lane (WA8 3JQ) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% lower than the Birchfield average (37.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barrows Green Lane (WA8 3JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bolingbrooke Lane, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ramsey Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Barrows Green Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Bolingbrooke Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bolingbrooke Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wood End Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wood End Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Honeyspot Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairburn Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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