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Burglary Rates in Willaston & Thornton

Cheshire West and Chester, North West, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

18

2.08 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

248

28.7 per 1,000 residents

38% below the UK average22% above the North West regional average

How does Willaston & Thornton rank?

Within Cheshire West and Chester

16 of 45 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

35th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

2
1
1
1
2
3
3
4
1
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
99
40%
Other Crime
76
31%
Anti-social Behaviour
35
14%
Burglary
18
7%
Vehicle Crime
10
4%
Shoplifting
5
2%
Drug Offences
4
2%
Robbery
1
0%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Willaston & Thornton

Source: Census 2021 · 3,793 households

Detached 57%Semi-detached 27%Terraced 11%Flats 6%

The most common property type in Willaston & Thornton is Detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.