Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA4 6PL
How much crime is recorded in WA4 6PL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stockton Heath & Hillcliffe
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,685 (2024)
How safe is WA4 6PL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA4 6PL area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
28
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 6PLNational
Violence and sexual offences9.723.6
Shoplifting7.08.4
Anti-social behaviour3.210.7
Burglary2.89.1
Public order2.34.6
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Other theft1.04.5
Robbery0.41.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Drugs0.42.4
Criminal damage and arson0.34.7
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 15% 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.