Total Crime Rate

184.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

135.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 184.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 135.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 135.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Lingwell Park area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Birchfield , and the 50th highest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lingwell Park (WA8 9YS) in the last 12 months was 184.7 per 1,000 residents and was 364.4% higher than the Birchfield average (39.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( 15.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 135.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lingwell Park (WA8 9YS), the main crime hotspot is near Revesby Close. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lingwell Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Revesby Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lingwell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Malahide Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Longford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Longford Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longford Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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