Total Crime Rate

125.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 125.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Drugs 9.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.3 7/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mason Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 110th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mason Street (WA1 2JJ) in the last 12 months was 125.0 per 1,000 residents and was 19.0% higher than the Fairfield and Howley average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 76.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mason Street (WA1 2JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Church Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near College Close (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mason Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mason Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mote Hill Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Katherines Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Katherines Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riverside Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Riverside Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Villars Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Elphins Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Egerton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Katherines Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour College Close
Sep 2025Other crime College Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Katherines Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mason Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mote Hill Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Church Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Harbord Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairclough Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howley Meadows Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellesmere Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Ellesmere Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mote Hill Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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