Total Crime Rate
52.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenbank Gardens area has the 17th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Appleton , and the 290th highest crime rate of 675 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 Greenbank Gardens (WA4 2DR) in the last 12 months was 52.1 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% lower than the Appleton average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenbank Gardens (WA4 2DR), the main crime hotspot is near Grammar School Road. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 15 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 | Public order | Grammar School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenbank Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grammar School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lockett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newlands Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Station Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Station Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grammar School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Newlands Road | Under investigation |
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