Crime in WA13: Crime Rate & Statistics 2026
WA13 recorded 52 crimes in April 2026 — a crime rate of 2.2 per 1,000 residents. Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for the largest share of crime at 42.3% of all offences recorded. Crime is up 26.8% compared to the same period last year.
Key Statistics
- monitoring22.5 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
- assignment52 crimes recorded in April 2026
- trending_upCrime up 26.8% year-on-year
Total Crimes
52Annual Crime Rate
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Within WA13 district
Warrington
Estimated population
Interactive Crime Map
District ViewIncident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| The Cross Map | total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 5 |
| Petrol Station Map | total: 4 Public order: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 4 |
| Cyril Bell Close Map | total: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Other theft: 1 | 4 |
| Rush Gardens Map | total: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 3 |
| Henry Street Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1 | 3 |
| The Drive Map | total: 2 Vehicle crime: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| Sandmoor Place Map | total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 2 Public order: 1 Shoplifting: 1 | 2 |
| Little Meadow Map | total: 2 Shoplifting: 2 | 2 |
| Domville Close Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
Crime Breakdown
April 2026Crime Analysis: WA13
Violence & Sexual Offences accounts for more than a third of all recorded crime in WA13 (42.3%). Public Order (19.2%) and Anti-social Behaviour (19.2%) are the next most common categories.
Compared to the same period last year, crime in WA13 has risen sharply — by 26.8%. The 12-month trend chart above shows where this change is concentrated across individual offence categories.
Crime figures for WA13 are sourced from the Police.uk open data platform and weighted against ONS 2021 Census population estimates to produce comparable per-resident rates. Data is updated monthly, typically 1–2 months after the end of each reporting period.
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