Total Crime Rate

591.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

371.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 591.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 371.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 270.3 10/10
  • Public order 84.5 10/10
  • Drugs 64.2 10/10
  • Other theft 47.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.4 9/10
  • Burglary 20.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.5 10/10
  • Other crime 6.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Wilson Patten 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 Wilson Patten Street (WA1 1PG) 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 Wilson Patten Street (WA1 1PG), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 72 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Warrington

Crime Over Time in Wilson Patten Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arpley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Museum Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Egypt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Egypt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Egypt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cairo Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Bold Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Regent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bold Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Henry Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Henry Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Museum Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Austins Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order St Austins Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Friars Lane
Apr 2026Drugs Friars Lane Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.