Total Crime Rate
220.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
153.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Huntley Street area has the highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall , and the 36th highest crime rate of 675 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 Huntley Street (WA5 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 220.1 per 1,000 residents and was 796.5% higher than the Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall average (24.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 153.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Huntley Street (WA5 1EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Huntley Street. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Huntley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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