Total Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cunningham Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Bankfield , and the 69th 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 Cunningham Road (WA8 8ED) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cunningham Road (WA8 8ED), the main crime hotspot is near Alexander Drive. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Montgomery Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Alexander Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashley Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tedder Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tedder Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tedder Square | Under investigation |
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