Total Crime Rate

52.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 52.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 26.2 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Public order 9.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Salton Gardens area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 287th 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 Salton Gardens (WA5 0FL) in the last 12 months was 52.5 per 1,000 residents and was 81.3% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -87.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salton Gardens (WA5 0FL), the main crime hotspot is near Radnor Street. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Salton Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Radnor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Radnor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Radnor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Radnor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Farmside Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Radnor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Radnor Street —
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Data Sources

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