Total Crime Rate

42.4 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 42.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.8 5/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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 22nd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bankfield , and the 140th lowest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Arley Drive (WA8 4XT) in the last 12 months was 42.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.9% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 305.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Arley Drive (WA8 4XT), the main crime hotspot is near Aire. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Arley Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilsden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Marling Park Unable to prosecute suspect
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 2025Public order Hough Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxcote Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxcote Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxcote Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Foxcote Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Foxcote Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Avondale Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acrefield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Birtley Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grizedale Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birtley Court Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arley Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Gainsborough Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gainsborough Court Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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