Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA5 7AA
How much crime is recorded in WA5 7AA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Kingswood & Whittle Hall
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,396 (2024)
WA5 7AAWarrington
How safe is WA5 7AA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 8.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA5 7AA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
8.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
30
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 7AANational
Shoplifting11.48.4
Violence and sexual offences7.123.6
Other theft4.24.5
Burglary3.69.1
Anti-social behaviour2.110.7
Public order2.04.6
Vehicle crime0.83.5
Criminal damage and arson0.54.7
Other crime0.51.5
Drugs0.42.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Possession of weapons0.20.9
Robbery0.11.4
Theft from the person0.12.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 9% 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.