Total Crime Rate
68.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Winifred Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 220th highest 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 Winifred Street (WA2 7ER) in the last 12 months was 68.6 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Bewsey and Whitecross average (274.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 63.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 148.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winifred Street (WA2 7ER), the main crime hotspot is near Greenings Court. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bewsey and Whitecross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenings Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Scott Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharp Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sharp Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Greenings Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenings Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Greenings Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roome Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roome Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roome Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Roome Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Leonard Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Leonard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fitzherbert Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fitzherbert Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Scott Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Scott Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dickenson Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dickenson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Dickenson Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dickenson Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Amelia Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Battersby Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Firth Boulevard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roome Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Greenings Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Greenings Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Monks Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenings Court | — |
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