Crime Rates at Oldham Street, Latchford, Warrington, WA4 1ER

Oldham Street area has the 49th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 253rd highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oldham Street (WA4 1ER) in the last 12 months was 58.8 per 1,000 residents and was 44.0% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oldham Street (WA4 1ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carol Street, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oldham Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.