Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA5 3RY
How much crime is recorded in WA5 3RY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingswood & Whittle Hall
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,520 (2024)
WA5 3RYWarrington
How safe is WA5 3RY
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA5 3RY area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 3RYNational
Violence and sexual offences20.123.6
Anti-social behaviour6.210.7
Public order2.74.6
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Burglary1.69.1
Other theft1.64.5
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Shoplifting0.78.4
Robbery0.21.4
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% 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.