Crime Rates at Cotterdale Close, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3HY

Cotterdale Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Burtonwood and Winwick , and the 169th lowest crime rate of 677 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 Cotterdale Close (WA5 3HY) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% lower than the Burtonwood and Winwick average (81.7 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotterdale Close (WA5 3HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Swaledale Close, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conifer Grove (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.