Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA4 5EE
How much crime is recorded in WA4 5EE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Appleton
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,421 (2024)
WA4 5EEWarrington
How safe is WA4 5EE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 7.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA4 5EE area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
7.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
13
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 5EENational
Violence and sexual offences5.623.6
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Anti-social behaviour1.610.7
Burglary1.59.1
Other theft1.24.5
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Public order0.64.6
Shoplifting0.68.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 47% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.