Crime Rates at Museum Street, Warrington, WA1 1HU

Museum Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 5th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Museum Street (WA1 1HU) in the last 12 months was 591.2 per 1,000 residents and was 110.7% higher than the Bewsey and Whitecross average (280.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 80 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 110 (≈ 371.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Museum Street (WA1 1HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 126 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (72 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.