Crime Rates at Longshaw Street, Warrington, WA5 0HT

Longshaw Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 38th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Longshaw Street (WA5 0HT) in the last 12 months was 212.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% 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 Shoplifting with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 91.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -83.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Longshaw Street (WA5 0HT), the main crime hotspot is near Bardsley Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.