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Crime Rates in Norton South & Preston Brook, ward

Crime Rate

104

104

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Norton South & Preston Brook (ward) is 104 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Norton South & Preston Brook (ward) is located within Halton (borough). Annual total crime rate in Halton (borough) is 92.9 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Norton South & Preston Brook, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Norton South & Preston Brook (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
57.76/10
Public order
10.35/10
Anti-social behaviour
6.822/10
Criminal damage and arson
6.114/10
Other theft
5.463/10
Drugs
4.654/10
Other crime
2.954/10
Burglary
2.293/10
Theft from the person
1.873/10
Vehicle crime
1.672/10
Bicycle theft
1.494/10
Shoplifting
1.222/10
Possession of weapons
0.9792/10
Robbery
0.2452/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Norton South & Preston Brook (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Norton South & Preston Brook (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Norton South & Preston Brook (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Norton South & Preston Brook (ward), Halton (local authority district) and North West (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Norton South & Preston Brook
    ward
  • Halton
    LAD
  • North West
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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