Total Crime Rate
158.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warrington Road area has the highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft , and the 65th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Warrington Road (WA3 5SP) in the last 12 months was 158.1 per 1,000 residents and was 236.5% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 123.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 65.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warrington Road (WA3 5SP), the main crime hotspot is near Withington Avenue. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bollin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newsholme Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ribchester Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Withington Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Culcheth Hall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
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