Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA5 1PY
How much crime is recorded in WA5 1PY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bewsey & Dallam
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,760 (2024)
WA5 1PYWarrington
How safe is WA5 1PY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 40.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA5 1PY 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
40.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
70
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 1PYNational
Violence and sexual offences36.623.6
Public order8.64.6
Burglary7.99.1
Other theft6.04.5
Anti-social behaviour4.810.7
Criminal damage and arson4.64.7
Drugs2.72.4
Other crime2.21.5
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Shoplifting0.38.4
Robbery0.21.4
Theft from the person0.22.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.