Total Crime Rate

220.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

153.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 220.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 153.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 124.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.3 10/10
  • Public order 28.7 10/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Burglary 4.8 5/10
  • Other theft 4.8 5/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Huntley 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.

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Crime Over Time in Huntley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Huntley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huntley Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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