Crap Towns / Warrington / Criminal damage
How bad is criminal damage in Warrington?
The police recorded 5.3 crimes of criminal damage and arson per 1,000 people a year in Warrington from September 2023 to August 2026, 24% lower than the typical town's 7.0. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 5.1, down from 5.8 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 5.8 | 7.3 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 5.0 | 6.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 5.1 | 6.6 |
| Town | Distance | Crimes per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| St Helens | 12.0 km | 9.8 |
| Ashton-in-Makerfield | 12.1 km | 9.2 |
| Golborne | 9.4 km | 9.2 |
| Widnes | 10.1 km | 7.1 |
| Newton-le-Willows | 7.7 km | 7.0 |
| Runcorn | 9.6 km | 6.9 |
| Haydock | 10.6 km | 6.7 |
| Partington | 11.5 km | 5.4 |
| Warrington | – | 5.3 |
| Lymm | 6.9 km | 2.6 |
| Culcheth | 8.4 km | 2.4 |
| The typical town | – | 7.0 |