Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WA6 · Cheshire West and Chester
2
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
M28 · Salford
1
crimes in April 2026
Below national average
Walkden has less crime — 1 vs 2 incidents in April 2026.
Frodsham recorded notably higher crime than Walkden in April 2026 — 2 vs 1 incidents. The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Frodsham sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (2), while Walkden has more Violence & sexual offences (1). Both areas sit below the national average for recorded crime — a positive sign for either location.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Walkden recorded fewer crimes than Frodsham — 1 vs 2 incidents. That is 50% fewer crimes. Walkden is also below the national average for crime.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Frodsham saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Walkden had more Violence & sexual offences. Overall, Walkden recorded fewer total crimes (1 vs 2).