Total Crime Rate

40.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025

Violent Crime Rate

22.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.6 4/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.5 4/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burley Lane area has the 21st highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Appleton , and the 336th lowest crime rate of 676 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 Burley Lane (WA4 4RP) in the last 12 months was 40.9 per 1,000 residents and was 23.3% lower than the Appleton average (53.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burley Lane (WA4 4RP), the main crime hotspot is near Burley Lane. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burley Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (2/2)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Vehicle crime Burley Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Burglary Burley Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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