Total Crime Rate
42.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reaper Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall , and the 339th lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Reaper Close (WA5 1DX) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 43.8% higher than the Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall average (29.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reaper Close (WA5 1DX), the main crime hotspot is near Peace Drive. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thurston Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Reaper Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Peace Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Peace Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterways | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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