Total Crime Rate

86.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 56.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.2 9/10
  • Other theft 4.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nook Lane area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Latchford East , and the 187th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nook Lane (WA4 1NT) in the last 12 months was 86.2 per 1,000 residents and was 4.0% higher than the Latchford East average (82.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nook Lane (WA4 1NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gaskell Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bruntleigh Avenue (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Nook Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gaskell Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Tilston Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nook Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Powder Mill Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Denver Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaskell Avenue Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Tilston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Tilston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Tilston Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Marsden Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Moss Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkfield Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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