Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA5 0BB
How much crime is recorded in WA5 0BB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bewsey & Dallam
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,268 (2024)
WA5 0BBWarrington
How safe is WA5 0BB
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 40.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA5 0BB area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
40.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
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).
WA5 0BBNational
Violence and sexual offences35.023.6
Shoplifting7.78.4
Criminal damage and arson6.94.7
Other theft6.94.5
Public order6.64.6
Anti-social behaviour5.210.7
Burglary4.99.1
Drugs3.02.4
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other crime1.01.5
Theft from the person0.02.1
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% 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.