Total Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 0.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wigshaw Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft , and the 196th highest crime rate of 677 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 Wigshaw Lane (WA3 4AD) in the last 12 months was 81.4 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% higher than the Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft average (47.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 59 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 67 (≈ 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wigshaw Lane (WA3 4AD), the main crime hotspot is near Wigshaw Lane. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wigshaw Lane area

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Data Sources

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