Total Crime Rate
48.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Shrewsbury Street area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 309th highest crime rate of 675 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 Shrewsbury Street (WA4 1EU) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 54.2% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average (105.8 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 , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shrewsbury Street (WA4 1EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carol Street, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grove Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clelland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Myrtle Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clelland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clelland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Evans Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clelland Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Mary'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hughes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hughes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Evans Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Secker Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Secker Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Secker Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Secker Avenue | — |
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