Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mildenhall Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 51 local areas in Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall , and the 318th lowest 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 Mildenhall Close (WA5 1ZD) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 59.8% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 22.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 28.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mildenhall Close (WA5 1ZD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carnaby Place, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Alconbury Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chicago Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chicago Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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