Sunday email
Crime

Crime in Hale

Hale had 37 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 82.5 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 27th of 42 Halton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 27% below the middle Halton area. Crime was up 131% on the three months before.

L24, Halton · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hale

Share this
82.5crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
27 of 42Halton rank1st is the highest rate
+131%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common11 in 3 months

Month by month

3 Mar 8 Apr 5 May 12 Jun 13 Jul 12 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Hale. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence1130%
anti-social behaviour924%
public order514%
criminal damage514%
theft25%
drugs25%
burglary13%
shoplifting13%

Hale against Halton

TypeHale per 1,000Middle Halton areaChange
Violence24.548.80%
Burglary2.21.9–
Vehicle crime02–
Anti-social behaviour20.112.5–
Theft and robbery4.58–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Dukesfield153.7▲ 11%
Westfield113.3▲ 31%
Higher Runcorn107.9▲ 9%
Halebank100.8▼ 23%
Halewood92.4▲ 19%
Hale82.5▲ 131%
Weston Point76.3▲ 7%
See every Halton area ranked on the crime in Halton page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

Live in Hale?

Type your postcode to see everything right round your own street, or get it every Sunday evening by email. Free.

Questions people ask

Is Hale a safe area?

Hale had about 82.5 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 27 of 42 Halton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Hale?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (11), followed by anti-social behaviour (9) and public order (5).