Total Crime Rate
52.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newman Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Latchford East , and the 285th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Newman Street (WA4 1TR) in the last 12 months was 52.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newman Street (WA4 1TR), the main crime hotspot is near Newman Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gaskell Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Tilston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Newman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaskell Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tilston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tilston Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barrymore Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barrymore Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrymore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Denver Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barrymore Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Poachers' Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Tilston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Moss Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitley Avenue | Under investigation |
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