Total Crime Rate

211.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

90.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 211.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 90.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 43.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Drugs 25.9 10/10
  • Public order 25.9 10/10
  • Robbery 17.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • 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

Crossley Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 39th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crossley Street (WA1 2PF) in the last 12 months was 211.2 per 1,000 residents and was 99.6% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 90.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crossley Street (WA1 2PF), the main crime hotspot is near Tilley Street. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Crossley Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lythgoes Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenings Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Church Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Spires View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Spires View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Spires View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenings Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greenings Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Tilley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dutton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tilley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sidings Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Church Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Naylor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dutton Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Dutton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lythgoes Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Chorley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chorley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Walk Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Holywell Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Holywell Drive 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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