Total Crime Rate

94.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 94.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Other theft 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Arley Drive area has the 27th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bankfield , and the 149th 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 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% higher than the Bankfield average (76.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.3% 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 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aire (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Arley Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arden Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Marling Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilsden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wilsden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wilsden Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Wilsden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hough Green Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Plumley Gardens
Sep 2025Public order Hough Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northern Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northern Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arden Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avon Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Afton Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Northern Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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