Crime Rates at Newchurch Lane, Culcheth, Warrington, WA3 5RT

Newchurch Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft , and the 257th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newchurch Lane (WA3 5RT) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% higher than the Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft average (46.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newchurch Lane (WA3 5RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kaye Avenue, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Downham Avenue (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.