Total Crime Rate
24.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Willoughby Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Chapelford and Old Hall , and the 206th 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 Willoughby Close (WA5 9QP) in the last 12 months was 24.2 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 10 cases , up 233.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 233.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willoughby Close (WA5 9QP), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 12 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 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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