Crime Rates at Wargrave Road, Newton-le-willows, WA12 8EW

Wargrave Road area has the 25th highest crime rate of 80 local areas in Newton-le-Willows East , and the 155th highest crime rate of 606 local areas in St. Helens .

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 Wargrave Road (WA12 8EW) in the last 12 months was 110.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% higher than the Newton-le-Willows East average (84.2 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 53.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wargrave Road (WA12 8EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cedar Street, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rydal Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.