Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA2 9EF
How much crime is recorded in WA2 9EF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Blackbrook
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,407 (2024)
WA2 9EFWarrington
How safe is WA2 9EF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 28.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA2 9EF 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
28.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
62
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 9EFNational
Violence and sexual offences23.223.6
Public order8.44.6
Criminal damage and arson7.24.7
Other theft5.24.5
Shoplifting4.78.4
Other crime3.61.5
Burglary3.19.1
Anti-social behaviour2.410.7
Robbery1.81.4
Drugs1.82.4
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 40% 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.