Crime Rate in Lymm South: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Lymm South

The total recorded crimes in Lymm South, Warrington, UK in March 2025 are around 20 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Lymm South crime rate of 3.48 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Lymm South, encompassing approximately 5,748 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Lymm South Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Cotterbrook View with total crimes: 3
  • Church Road with total crimes: 3
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2

How safe is Lymm South?

To understand the safety of Lymm South, we need to analyze Lymm South crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Warrington:

    • In 2024, Lymm South demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Warrington average, with 340 crimes compared to 885.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Lymm South recorded fewer crimes than 17 out of 21 other cities.

    • In 2023, Lymm South had fewer crimes than the Warrington average, with 357 crimes compared to 860. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Lymm South recorded fewer crimes than 15 out of 21 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Warrington, Lymm South has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Lymm South Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Lymm South has recorded 20 crimes with crime rate of 3.48 ranking 20th out of 21 in the Warrington, UK

In 2024, the total Lymm South crimes were 340. The crime rate of Lymm South in 2024 was 59.14 (year) or 4.93 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the Warrington.

In 2023, the total crimes in Lymm South were around 357 crimes with yearly crime rate of 62.10 (year) or 5.18 (month) ranking 16 most dangerous area in the Warrington.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (Warrington)CrimesRank (Warrington)CrimesRank (Warrington)
Bewsey and Whitecross437 16,185 15,924 1
Fairfield and Howley121 31,390 31,528 2
Poplars and Hulme130 21,540 21,431 3
Orford101 51,334 41,343 4
Latchford East101 4966 5906 5
Birchwood59 7888 6898 6
Latchford West71 6653 8692 7
Poulton North39 12693 7678 9
Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft40 11574 10684 8
Great Sankey South49 8609 9577 10
Chapelford and Old Hall45 9510 12472 13
Burtonwood and Winwick45 10504 13499 12
Rixton and Woolston36 13474 14511 11
Stockton Heath15 21569 11383 15
Westbrook33 15421 15388 14
Great Sankey North and Whittle Hall36 14376 16279 20
Lymm North and Thelwall32 16353 17286 19
Appleton28 18336 19352 17
Penketh and Cuerdley32 17319 20296 18
Grappenhall25 19237 21209 22
Poulton South12 22191 22233 21

Lymm South Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (9 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 5 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Public order saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Public order (5 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (15 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (14 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (10 cases).

In May 2024, Other crime dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20259
February 20255
January 202515
December 20244
November 20243
October 20246
September 20246
August 202415
July 202410
June 202410
May 20248
April 202410

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
November 20243
October 20243
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 202414
May 20245
April 20248

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
January 20251
December 20246
November 20245
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20248
April 20242

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
July 20241
June 20246

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20253
January 20251
November 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20252
January 20252
November 20242
October 20245
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 202410
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20242
August 20241
May 202410
April 20243

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244

High Crime Locations Lymm South in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Lymm South postcode area is presented below.

1. Cotterbrook View (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
2. Church Road (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour3
3. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. The Cross (Map)
Total2
Public order2
5. Ridgway Gardens (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime2
6. Beech Grove (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Manor Close (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Manor Road (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
9. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Rush Gardens (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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