Total Crime Rate
561.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
370.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lovely Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bewsey and Whitecross , and the 7th 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 Lovely Lane (WA5 1PH) in the last 12 months was 561.2 per 1,000 residents and was 100.0% higher than the Bewsey and Whitecross average (280.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 75 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 103 (≈ 370.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lovely Lane (WA5 1PH), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 117 crimes here, including 82 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 | Radnor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Percy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Radnor Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Radnor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Radnor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Radnor Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Radnor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wardour Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wardour Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Radnor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Windsor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Farmside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatchmere Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Norley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hospital | Local resolution |
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