Crime Rates at Rostherne Close, Warrington, WA5 1BW

Rostherne Close area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 233rd highest crime rate of 677 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 Rostherne Close (WA5 1BW) in the last 12 months was 65.3 per 1,000 residents and was 76.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -69.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 37.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rostherne Close (WA5 1BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cromwell Avenue South, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Poppyfields (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.