Crime Rates at Hereford Close, Woolston, Warrington, WA1 4HR

Hereford Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Birchwood , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hereford Close (WA1 4HR) in the last 12 months was 25.6 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% lower than the Birchwood average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 128.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hereford Close (WA1 4HR), the main crime hotspot is near Marshall Road. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.