Total Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.8 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 40.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Old Liverpool Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 324th lowest 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 Old Liverpool Road (WA5 1AS) in the last 12 months was 40.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 22.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Old Liverpool Road (WA5 1AS), the main crime hotspot is near Garibaldi Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garibaldi Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramhall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Garibaldi Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bostock Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bramhall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Percy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wimborne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Samuel Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Lavender Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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