Crime Rates at Sayce Street, Widnes, WA8 6EE

Sayce Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Appleton , and the 19th 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 Sayce Street (WA8 6EE) in the last 12 months was 329.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.8% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 172.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sayce Street (WA8 6EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farrant Street, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albert Road (65 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.