Total Crime Rate

87.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.6 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 87.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 52.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Drugs 14.0 9/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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

Arley Drive area has the 30th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bankfield , and the 152nd 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 Arley Drive (WA8 4XS) in the last 12 months was 87.7 per 1,000 residents and was 19.6% higher than the Bankfield average (73.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arley Drive (WA8 4XS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Avon, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Arley Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aire Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bechers Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edendale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edendale Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northern Lane —
Apr 2026Drugs Northern Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northern Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Northern Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bechers Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brookdale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brandon Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Aire Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brandon Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brandon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brandon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aire Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Brandon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aire Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brandon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edendale —
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Eversley Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eversley Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plumley Gardens —
Apr 2026Drugs Plumley Gardens Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Afton —
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Data Sources

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