Crime Rate in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

The total recorded crimes in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank, Halton, UK in July 2025 are around 59 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank crime rate of 5.39 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank, encompassing approximately 10,936 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Tedder Square with total crimes: 5
  • Somerville Road with total crimes: 4
  • Rosewood Grove with total crimes: 3

How safe is Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank?

To understand the safety of Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank, we need to analyze Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Halton:

    • In 2024, Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank reported a higher crime volume than the Halton average, with 846 crimes compared to 776. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 17 other areas in the Halton.

    • In 2023, Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank experienced a greater number of crimes than the Halton average, with 798 crimes compared to 765. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 17 other areas in the Halton.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Halton, Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank has recorded 59 crimes with crime rate of 5.39 ranking 7th out of 17 in the Halton, UK

In 2024, the total Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank crimes were 846. The crime rate of Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank in 2024 was 77.36 (year) or 6.45 (month) ranking it 6 dangerous area in the Halton.

In 2023, the total crimes in Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank were around 798 crimes with yearly crime rate of 72.97 (year) or 6.08 (month) ranking 6 most dangerous area in the Halton.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank)CrimesRank (Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank)CrimesRank (Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank)
Central & West Bank89 31,708 11,688 1
Appleton128 11,628 21,452 3
Mersey & Weston86 41,381 31,473 2
Halton Lea110 21,299 41,392 4
Halton Castle80 5868 5947 5
Grange66 6806 7731 8
Bridgewater45 12621 10740 7
Norton North52 9646 8607 11
Norton South & Preston Brook55 8611 11647 10
Hough Green49 11629 9688 9
Halton View51 10580 12429 13
Bankfield33 13507 13472 12
Birchfield28 14495 14426 14
Daresbury, Moore & Sandymoor27 15486 15423 15
Highfield19 17401 16403 16
Farnworth25 16255 17269 17
Beechwood & Heath13 18206 18193 18

Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (33 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (37 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (12 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (34 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (10 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (37 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (34 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (7 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20257
May 20256
April 20255
March 202512
January 20254
December 20244
November 20244
October 20245
September 20244
August 20246

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20252
May 20258
April 20257
March 202510
February 20254
January 20256
December 20246
November 20243
October 20244
September 20245
August 20243

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.75 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202527
June 202533
May 202522
April 202531
March 202537
February 202528
January 202534
December 202427
November 202410
October 202425
September 202437
August 202434

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20257
May 20256
April 20257
March 20255
February 20251
January 20256
December 20248
November 20242
October 202413
September 202410
August 20247

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20253
May 20251
April 20252
March 20254
February 20252
January 20255
December 20245
October 20241
September 20244
August 20245

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20251
May 20253
April 20252
March 20254
February 20253
January 20251
December 20245
November 20243
October 20243
August 20242

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20254
June 20256
May 20253
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20252
April 20256
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20242
September 20242
August 20244

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20252
May 20257
April 20251
March 20251
February 20251
January 20252
December 20245
November 20241
October 20242
September 20244
August 20245

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
May 20251
March 20251
December 20241
August 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20251
November 20241
October 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
February 20252

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

High Crime Locations Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank in July 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank postcode area is presented below.

1. Tedder Square (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
2. Somerville Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
3. Rosewood Grove (Map)
Total3
Burglary3
4. Norfolk Place (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Potters Lane (Map)
Total2
Other theft1
Public order1
6. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Ditchfield Road (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Crown Avenue (Map)
Total2
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Abbey Close (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Cunningham Road (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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