Total Crime Rate

250.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

168.2 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 250.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 168.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.7 10/10
  • Public order 31.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.1 9/10
  • Robbery 9.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 9.1 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.1 7/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Farrell Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 30th 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 Farrell Street (WA1 2EE) in the last 12 months was 250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 136.2% higher than the Fairfield and Howley average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 168.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Farrell Street (WA1 2EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Elphins Close (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Farrell Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbord Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Public order Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whalley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Close —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lord Nelson Court Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Fairclough Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Holywell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Harbord Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Elphins Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villars Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holywell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Spires View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Spires View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Spires View Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Egerton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Egerton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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