Total Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
51.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sycamore Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall , and the 252nd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Sycamore Lane (WA5 1JN) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 161.1% 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 Public order with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sycamore Lane (WA5 1JN), the main crime hotspot is near Rozel Crescent. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 11 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 | Worsborough Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Worsborough Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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