Total Crime Rate

105.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

70.5 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 105.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 70.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.3 5/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Dalton Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 141st highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dalton Avenue (WA5 0NH) in the last 12 months was 105.8 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 29.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 70.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dalton Avenue (WA5 0NH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Dalton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Albury Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Folly Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boteler Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boteler Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bewsey Park Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Gerrard Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerrard Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gerrard Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Pierpoint Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Hoyle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bagot Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bagot Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bagot Avenue
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Troutbeck Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bagot Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Folly Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allcard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norreys Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Holford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Yardley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yardley Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lostock Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Allcard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Allcard Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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