Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA2 9ED
How much crime is recorded in WA2 9ED, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackbrook
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,509 (2024)
WA2 9EDWarrington
How safe is WA2 9ED
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 40.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA2 9ED area, above 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
40.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
63
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 9EDNational
Violence and sexual offences36.023.6
Public order7.94.6
Burglary6.59.1
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Criminal damage and arson3.64.7
Other crime2.21.5
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Other theft1.94.5
Shoplifting1.18.4
Drugs1.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 14% 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.