Is WA5 Safe?
Warrington, Warrington
Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk
Overall safety rating
Notably safe
WA5 has 29% fewer burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.
Burglaries (12 months)
160
2.39 per 1,000 residents
UK average (per 1,000)
3.4
England & Wales
Total crimes (12 months)
6,332
94.8 per 1,000 residents
Monthly burglary trend
2025-04 to 2026-03
12
12
13
17
11
15
20
12
15
10
5
18
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Property types in WA5
Source: Census 2021 · 28,028 households
Detached 28%Semi-detached 40%Terraced 19%Flats 12%
Neighbourhood crime detail
WA5 sits within Penketh and Cuerdley. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.
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Start Free Security CheckCrime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.