Total Crime Rate

76.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 76.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.1 8/10
  • Burglary 7.4 7/10
  • Other theft 7.4 7/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Halegate Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bankfield , and the 182nd 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 Halegate Road (WA8 8LZ) in the last 12 months was 76.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.1% lower 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Halegate Road (WA8 8LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cock Lane Ends, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Viscount Court (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Halegate Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Meadow Walk Under investigation

Data Sources

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