Crime Rates at Dundalk Road, Widnes, WA8 8DG

Dundalk Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bankfield , and the 139th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dundalk Road (WA8 8DG) in the last 12 months was 100.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.5% higher than the Bankfield average (76.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 57.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dundalk Road (WA8 8DG), the main crime hotspot is near Alverton Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.