Crime Rates at Barshaw Gardens, Appleton, Warrington, WA4 5FA

Barshaw Gardens area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Appleton , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 677 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 Barshaw Gardens (WA4 5FA) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% lower than the Appleton average (54.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barshaw Gardens (WA4 5FA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Edenbridge Gardens, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Belfry Gardens (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.