Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA4 1PH
How much crime is recorded in WA4 1PH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Latchford
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,092 (2024)
How safe is WA4 1PH
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 26.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA4 1PH area, below 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
26.3
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).
WA4 1PHNational
Violence and sexual offences21.923.6
Public order8.54.6
Other theft8.44.5
Shoplifting7.28.4
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Anti-social behaviour4.410.7
Drugs2.62.4
Vehicle crime2.43.5
Burglary2.29.1
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Bicycle theft0.91.0
Other crime0.31.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% 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.