Total Crime Rate

6.4 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.4 1/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.2 2/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Lukes Crescent area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Birchfield , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Lukes Crescent (WA8 9HT) in the last 12 months was 6.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.0% lower than the Birchfield average (39.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around St Lukes Crescent (WA8 9HT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Buckingham Avenue, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trentham Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Lukes Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sefton Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ganton Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dragon Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dragon Yard Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Barrow'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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