Crime Rates at Lugsdale Road, Widnes, WA8 6DH

Lugsdale Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Appleton , and the 5th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lugsdale Road (WA8 6DH) in the last 12 months was 655.4 per 1,000 residents and was 287.1% higher than the Appleton average (169.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 265.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lugsdale Road (WA8 6DH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.