Total Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Moran Drive area has the 17th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Burtonwood and Winwick , and the 274th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Moran Drive (WA5 3SW) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 32.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moran Drive (WA5 3SW), the main crime hotspot is near Palmdale Gardens. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burtonwood and Winwick| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Santa Rosa Boulevard | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Santa Rosa Boulevard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmdale Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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