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Crime in Halton

Halton had 341 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 120.2 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 18th of 42 Halton areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 6% above the middle Halton area. Crime was down 1% on the three months before.

WA7, Halton · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Halton

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120.2crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
18 of 42Halton rank1st is the highest rate
-1%on the 3 months beforeless crime
violencemost common137 in 3 months

Month by month

117 Mar 105 Apr 121 May 114 Jun 117 Jul 110 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Halton. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence13740%
public order4313%
anti-social behaviour4212%
criminal damage299%
theft237%
drugs226%
shoplifting175%
burglary93%

Halton against Halton

TypeHalton per 1,000Middle Halton areaChange
Violence48.348.8▼ 12%
Burglary3.21.9–
Vehicle crime0.72–
Anti-social behaviour14.812.5▲ 45%
Theft and robbery8.580%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Halton Lodge170.3▲ 6%
Halton Lea125.9▲ 5%
The Brow125.4▲ 1%
Castlefields125.3▼ 7%
Halton Brook124.3▲ 4%
Halton120.2▼ 1%
Palacefields119.9▼ 9%
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.

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Questions people ask

Is Halton a safe area?

Halton had about 120.2 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 18 of 42 Halton areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Halton?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (137), followed by public order (43) and anti-social behaviour (42).