Total Crime Rate

133.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

112.8 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 133.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 112.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Manchester Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 675 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 Manchester Road (WA1 3AB) in the last 12 months was 133.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 112.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manchester Road (WA1 3AB), 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 Manchester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Egerton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Villars Street Under investigation
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 Church Street —
Apr 2026Public order Salisbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spinners Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whalley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sidings Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Egerton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Spires View Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Spires View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Spires View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willis Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Elphins Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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