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Crime in WA1 3RT

How much crime is recorded in WA1 3RT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Padgate & Paddington
Council
Warrington
Region
North West
Neighbourhood population
2,220 (2024)
Crime

How safe is WA1 3RT

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA1 3RT area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
27.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
46
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

WA1 3RTNational
Violence and sexual offences20.523.6
Burglary8.79.1
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Drugs3.12.4
Shoplifting3.08.4
Other theft2.84.5
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Public order2.44.6
Other crime2.31.5
Anti-social behaviour1.810.7
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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