Total Crime Rate
32.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Higher Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Lymm North and Thelwall , and the 280th lowest crime rate of 677 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 Higher Lane (WA13 0AP) in the last 12 months was 32.7 per 1,000 residents and was 3.9% higher than the Lymm North and Thelwall average (31.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 5.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -57.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Higher Lane (WA13 0AP), the main crime hotspot is near The Cross. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lymm North and Thelwall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | A56 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Cross | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Cross | Under investigation |
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