Postcode · Frodsham
Crime in WA6 8DA
How much crime is recorded in WA6 8DA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Helsby & Kingsley
- Council
- Cheshire West and Chester
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,015 (2024)
WA6 8DAFrodsham
How safe is WA6 8DA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 6.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA6 8DA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
6.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
13
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
WA6 8DANational
Violence and sexual offences5.623.6
Burglary2.59.1
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Public order1.04.6
Other theft1.04.5
Other crime1.01.5
Shoplifting0.98.4
Anti-social behaviour0.710.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.