Total Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mansfield Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Birchwood , and the 235th lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mansfield Close (WA3 6QN) in the last 12 months was 27.8 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mansfield Close (WA3 6QN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chaffinch Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pennant Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Birchwood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Keyes Garden | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chaffinch Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mansfield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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