Total Crime Rate

567.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

95.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 567.2 10/10
  • Drugs 212.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 105.1 10/10
  • Other theft 97.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 95.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.9 7/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Warrington Road area has the highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Appleton , and the 6th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warrington Road (WA4 5LN) in the last 12 months was 567.2 per 1,000 residents and was 924.1% higher than the Appleton average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 87 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 95.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warrington Road (WA4 5LN), the main crime hotspot is near Park Lane. Police recorded 156 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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