Total Crime Rate
409.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
191.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sutton Street area has the highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 12th 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 Sutton Street (WA1 2JX) in the last 12 months was 409.8 per 1,000 residents and was 287.2% 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 191.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sutton Street (WA1 2JX), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Spires View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dutton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dutton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bennett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Spires View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spires View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Vernon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbord Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harbord Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Holywell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Holywell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Lord Nelson Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dutton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dutton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bennett Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A5061 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fairclough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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