Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA4 1SD
How much crime is recorded in WA4 1SD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Latchford
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,684 (2024)
How safe is WA4 1SD
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 59.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA4 1SD area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
59.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
88
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WA4 1SDNational
Violence and sexual offences51.323.6
Burglary13.19.1
Public order7.54.6
Criminal damage and arson6.24.7
Other theft6.04.5
Drugs5.52.4
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Shoplifting0.28.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 11% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.