Total Crime Rate
13.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gladstone Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 102nd 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 Gladstone Street (WA2 7LH) in the last 12 months was 13.8 per 1,000 residents and was 94.9% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Street (WA2 7LH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crosfield Street, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paul Street (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bewsey and Whitecross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rolleston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crosfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crosfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Crosfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Crosfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Crosfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crosfield Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crosfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bewsey Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nicholson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Rolleston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rolleston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rolleston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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