Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA4 2PS
How much crime is recorded in WA4 2PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Grappenhall
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,559 (2024)
How safe is WA4 2PS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 9.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA4 2PS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
23
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 2PSNational
Violence and sexual offences7.123.6
Shoplifting4.78.4
Public order2.54.6
Burglary2.19.1
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Other theft1.64.5
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Drugs1.12.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.