Total Crime Rate

221.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 221.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 139.3 10/10
  • Public order 32.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.7 9/10
  • Other crime 10.7 10/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.6 2/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Evelyn Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 677 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 Evelyn Street (WA5 1BD) in the last 12 months was 221.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.2% lower than the Bewsey and Whitecross average (274.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 160.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 171.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 140.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Evelyn Street (WA5 1BD), the main crime hotspot is near Beaufort Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Evelyn Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tulip Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaufort Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Poppyfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poppyfields Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roughley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Samuel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Evelyn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jasmine Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sunflower Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bluebell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Tulip Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lavender Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Honeysuckle Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Booth Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jasmine Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buttercup Close Local resolution

Data Sources

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