Crime Rates at Wyncroft Road, Widnes, WA8 8QE

Wyncroft Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bankfield , and the 37th 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 Wyncroft Road (WA8 8QE) in the last 12 months was 229.0 per 1,000 residents and was 198.2% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 126.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wyncroft Road (WA8 8QE), the main crime hotspot is near Hale Road. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.