Total Crime Rate
105.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
70.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Kerfoot Street area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 141st highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Kerfoot Street (WA2 8NX) in the last 12 months was 105.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 29.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 70.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kerfoot Street (WA2 8NX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jockey Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Folly Farm Close (15 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 | Jockey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Folly Farm Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jockey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jockey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jockey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Corbet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Folly Farm Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Folly Farm Close | — |
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