Total Crime Rate
65.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cross Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft , and the 228th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cross Lane (WA3 7AR) in the last 12 months was 65.9 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cross Lane (WA3 7AR), the main crime hotspot is near Cross Lane. Police recorded 2 crimes here, including 1 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 | Vehicle crime | Cross Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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