Crime Rates at Gleneagles Drive, Widnes, WA8 9JH

Gleneagles Drive area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Birchfield , and the 64th 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 Gleneagles Drive (WA8 9JH) in the last 12 months was 19.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.2% lower than the Birchfield average (37.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gleneagles Drive (WA8 9JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hartland Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birkdale Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.