Total Crime Rate
145.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shackleton Close area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Chapelford and Old Hall , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shackleton Close (WA5 9QE) in the last 12 months was 145.7 per 1,000 residents and was 232.7% higher than the Chapelford and Old Hall average (43.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 62.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shackleton Close (WA5 9QE), the main crime hotspot is near Cavendish Close. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chapelford and Old Hall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mawson Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Franklin Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cavendish Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cromwell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mawson Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mawson Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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