Total Crime Rate

946.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

558.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 946.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 558.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 307.7 10/10
  • Public order 227.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 117.1 9/10
  • Drugs 100.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.8 9/10
  • Other theft 36.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.4 10/10
  • Burglary 20.1 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 16.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.4 10/10
  • Other crime 13.4 10/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • 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

Old Liverpool Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 4th 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 Old Liverpool Road (WA5 1AP) in the last 12 months was 946.5 per 1,000 residents and was 237.3% higher 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 92 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 167 (≈ 558.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Liverpool Road (WA5 1AP), the main crime hotspot is near Leicester Street. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Old Liverpool Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramhall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramhall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garibaldi Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garibaldi Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manley Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Bostock Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leicester Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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