Total Crime Rate
254.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
118.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bewsey Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 26th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bewsey Road (WA2 7LS) in the last 12 months was 254.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.3% lower than the Bewsey and Whitecross average (280.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 118.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bewsey Road (WA2 7LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crosfield Street, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Paul Street (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nicholson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Nicholson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Paul Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Crosfield Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hoyle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Nicholson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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