Total Crime Rate
59.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
33.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ross Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Chapelford and Old Hall , and the 267th highest crime rate of 675 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 Ross Close (WA5 9PN) in the last 12 months was 59.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% higher than the Chapelford and Old Hall average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ross Close (WA5 9PN), the main crime hotspot is near Cavendish Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 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 | Franklin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Franklin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ledyard Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Frobisher Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lander Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Lander Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Lander Close | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lander Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mawson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mawson Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mawson Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Livingstone Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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