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Crime in WA7 5JH

How much crime is recorded in WA7 5JH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Grange, Halton Brook & Hallwood Park
Council
Halton
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
1,647 (2024)
Crime

How safe is WA7 5JH

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA7 5JH area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
44.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
101
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

WA7 5JHNational
Violence and sexual offences39.423.6
Shoplifting25.48.4
Drugs8.22.4
Public order6.84.6
Criminal damage and arson5.04.7
Other crime3.91.5
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Other theft3.64.5
Robbery2.51.4
Burglary1.59.1
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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