Total Crime Rate

25.3 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 25.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Public order 5.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 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

St Annes Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Appleton , and the 86th 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 St Annes Road (WA8 6RB) in the last 12 months was 25.3 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% lower than the Appleton average (169.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Annes Road (WA8 6RB), the main crime hotspot is near Lincoln Square. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Annes Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lime Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bevan Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Taylor Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Martins Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mount Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belvoir Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mount Pleasant Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mount Pleasant Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mount Pleasant Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fir Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bevan Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Reay Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Breck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Breck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Breck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Breck Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Richmond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairhaven Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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