Total Crime Rate

79.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 79.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 51.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.1 7/10
  • Public order 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Salisbury Street area has the 46th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 211th 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 Salisbury Street (WA1 3AS) in the last 12 months was 79.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% lower 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salisbury Street (WA1 3AS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near College Close, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mote Hill Court (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Salisbury Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour College Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Salisbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whalley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willis Street Further action is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willis Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Buckton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Buckton Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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