Total Crime Rate
59.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Booth Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 252nd 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 Booth Street (WA5 1DB) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Booth Street (WA5 1DB), 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.
View Crime In Bewsey and Whitecross| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tulip Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaufort Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Poppyfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poppyfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roughley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Samuel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Evelyn Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jasmine Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunflower Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bluebell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tulip Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Honeysuckle Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Booth Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buttercup Close | Local resolution |
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