Crime Rates at Catherine Street, Widnes, WA8 7TY

Catherine Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Appleton , and the 31st highest 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 Catherine Street (WA8 7TY) in the last 12 months was 276.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% 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 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 92 (≈ 183.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Catherine Street (WA8 7TY), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.