Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA2 7AE
How much crime is recorded in WA2 7AE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bewsey & Dallam
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,812 (2024)
How safe is WA2 7AE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA2 7AE area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
32.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
65
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).
WA2 7AENational
Violence and sexual offences24.623.6
Burglary12.59.1
Public order7.14.6
Anti-social behaviour6.410.7
Shoplifting6.08.4
Criminal damage and arson4.74.7
Other theft4.34.5
Drugs3.12.4
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Robbery1.01.4
Other crime1.01.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.