Total Crime Rate
49.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tennyson Road area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Appleton , and the 155th lowest 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 Tennyson Road (WA8 7DA) in the last 12 months was 49.5 per 1,000 residents and was 70.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tennyson Road (WA8 7DA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Appleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Highfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tennyson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradshaw Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rose View Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchfield Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Timmis Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Haig Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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