Crime Rates at Hood Lane North, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 1EU

Hood Lane North area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall , and the 141st lowest 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 Hood Lane North (WA5 1EU) in the last 12 months was 17.0 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hood Lane North (WA5 1EU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rosemary Close, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Payne Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.