Total Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warrington Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Appleton , and the 58th lowest crime rate of 406 local areas in Halton .
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 Warrington Road (WA8 0SX) in the last 12 months was 18.4 per 1,000 residents and was 89.2% lower than the Appleton average (169.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warrington Road (WA8 0SX), the main crime hotspot is near Pleasant Street. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Appleton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | French Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Frank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | French Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Warrington Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Black Denton'S Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frank Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frank Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frank Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Frank Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Vineyard Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vineyard Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vineyard Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell House Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bell House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bell House Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pleasant Street | Under investigation |
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