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Safest Areas in Widnes

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

Burglaries (12 months)

198

2.86 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

vs UK average

-15%

burglary rate difference

Safest neighbourhoods in Widnes

Ranked by burglary rate, lowest first

1

Birchfield

0.71/1,000
Safety score: 942

Halewood North

1.11/1,000
Safety score: 873

Hough Green

1.73/1,000
Safety score: 744

Whiston and Cronton

1.74/1,000
Safety score: 735

Penketh and Cuerdley

1.78/1,000
Safety score: 726

Highfield

2.09/1,000
Safety score: 647

Bold & Lea Green

2.35/1,000
Safety score: 588

Farnworth

2.36/1,000
Safety score: 579

Bankfield

2.54/1,000
Safety score: 5310

Appleton

3.17/1,000
Safety score: 3911

Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

3.92/1,000
Safety score: 2712

Central & West Bank

3.93/1,000
Safety score: 2713

Halton View

5.18/1,000
Safety score: 14

Burglary hotspots in Widnes

Ranked by burglary rate, highest first

1

Halton View

5.18/1,000
Safety score: 142

Central & West Bank

3.93/1,000
Safety score: 273

Ditton, Hale Village & Halebank

3.92/1,000
Safety score: 274

Appleton

3.17/1,000
Safety score: 395

Bankfield

2.54/1,000
Safety score: 536

Farnworth

2.36/1,000
Safety score: 577

Bold & Lea Green

2.35/1,000
Safety score: 588

Highfield

2.09/1,000
Safety score: 649

Penketh and Cuerdley

1.78/1,000
Safety score: 7210

Whiston and Cronton

1.74/1,000
Safety score: 7311

Hough Green

1.73/1,000
Safety score: 7412

Halewood North

1.11/1,000
Safety score: 8713

Birchfield

0.71/1,000
Safety score: 94

About Widnes

Population

69,120

Households

29,663

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.