Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA1 3DR
How much crime is recorded in WA1 3DR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Padgate & Paddington
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,599 (2024)
WA1 3DRWarrington
How safe is WA1 3DR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 15.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA1 3DR area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
15.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
27
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
WA1 3DRNational
Violence and sexual offences13.323.6
Anti-social behaviour4.610.7
Public order2.44.6
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Other theft1.54.5
Burglary1.59.1
Vehicle crime1.03.5
Drugs0.82.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Robbery0.41.4
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.