Total Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boston Boulevard area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Burtonwood and Winwick , and the 56th 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 Boston Boulevard (WA5 3SP) in the last 12 months was 9.4 per 1,000 residents and was 88.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 3 cases , down -25.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boston Boulevard (WA5 3SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Santa Rosa Boulevard, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheltenham Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burtonwood and Winwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridgeport Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodhall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodhall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodhall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Woodhall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodhall Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Santa Rosa Boulevard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Santa Rosa Boulevard | Under investigation |
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