Crime Rates at Redshank Lane, Birchwood, Warrington, WA3 6RD

Redshank Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Birchwood , and the 66th 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 Redshank Lane (WA3 6RD) in the last 12 months was 156.2 per 1,000 residents and was 117.4% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 117.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redshank Lane (WA3 6RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Nightingale Close, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pheasant Close (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.