Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA3 7LU
How much crime is recorded in WA3 7LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Locking Stumps
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,309 (2024)
WA3 7LUWarrington
How safe is WA3 7LU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA3 7LU 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
17.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
26
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).
WA3 7LUNational
Violence and sexual offences13.123.6
Vehicle crime3.33.5
Burglary2.89.1
Public order2.74.6
Other theft2.04.5
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Anti-social behaviour1.210.7
Other crime0.61.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Drugs0.42.4
Robbery0.41.4
Bicycle theft0.01.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% 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.