Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA4 2AF
How much crime is recorded in WA4 2AF, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,448 (2024)
WA4 2AFWarrington
How safe is WA4 2AF
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA4 2AF 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
18.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 2AFNational
Violence and sexual offences15.423.6
Anti-social behaviour4.910.7
Criminal damage and arson3.84.7
Other theft3.44.5
Public order3.34.6
Shoplifting3.38.4
Burglary3.29.1
Drugs0.92.4
Theft from the person0.72.1
Vehicle crime0.73.5
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Other crime0.51.5
Robbery0.41.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.