Crime Rates at Norreys Avenue, Warrington, WA5 0BD

Norreys Avenue area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 222nd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Norreys Avenue (WA5 0BD) in the last 12 months was 75.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Bewsey and Whitecross average (280.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 61.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Norreys Avenue (WA5 0BD), the main crime hotspot is near Boteler Avenue. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.