Total Crime Rate

98.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

47.5 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 98.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 47.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.5 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.0 7/10
  • Public order 19.0 9/10
  • Other theft 12.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.3 5/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Stretton Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Appleton , and the 157th 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 Stretton Road (WA4 4NT) in the last 12 months was 98.1 per 1,000 residents and was 77.1% higher 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 47.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stretton Road (WA4 4NT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swinley Forest Drive, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near London Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Stretton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinley Forest Drive —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swinley Forest Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Camberley Heath Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Camberley Heath Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Swinley Forest Drive Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinley Forest Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Swinley Forest Drive —
Apr 2026Burglary Swinley Forest Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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