Total Crime Rate
82.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Henley Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Appleton , and the 199th 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 Henley Close (WA4 5LY) in the last 12 months was 82.8 per 1,000 residents and was 49.4% 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 Public order ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Henley Close (WA4 5LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Appleford Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chessington Close (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Appleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chessington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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