Crime Rates at Chaffinch Close, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6PW

Chaffinch Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Birchwood , and the 125th 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 Chaffinch Close (WA3 6PW) in the last 12 months was 118.4 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% higher than the Birchwood average (71.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 89.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 108.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chaffinch Close (WA3 6PW), the main crime hotspot is near Pheasant Close. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.