Total Crime Rate

41.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 41.0 4/10
  • Drugs 17.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 10.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Henderson Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Appleton , and the 136th 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 Henderson Road (WA8 7LR) in the last 12 months was 41.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Appleton average (161.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Henderson Road (WA8 7LR), the main crime hotspot is near Hood Road. Police recorded 35 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 Henderson Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Clayton Crescent Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Squires Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hood Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steward'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Steward'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rose Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Rose Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hood Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Steward'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kipling Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sinclair Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sinclair Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Masefield Avenue —
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Data Sources

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