Crime Rates at Bankfield Road, Widnes, WA8 7UP

Bankfield Road area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bankfield , and the 200th 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 Bankfield Road (WA8 7UP) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% lower than the Bankfield average (73.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 47.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bankfield Road (WA8 7UP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sunningdale Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Derwent Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.