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Crime in Burtonwood

Burtonwood had 212 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 67.3 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 24th of 60 Warrington areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 17% above the middle Warrington area. Crime was up 3% on the three months before.

WA5, Warrington · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Burtonwood

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67.3crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
24 of 60Warrington rank1st is the highest rate
+3%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common86 in 3 months

Month by month

58 Mar 86 Apr 62 May 78 Jun 80 Jul 54 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Burtonwood. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence8641%
public order2411%
theft188%
shoplifting178%
vehicle crime168%
anti-social behaviour147%
criminal damage136%
drugs63%

Burtonwood against Warrington

TypeBurtonwood per 1,000Middle Warrington areaChange
Violence27.325.3▲ 4%
Burglary1.91.4–
Vehicle crime5.12.2▲ 45%
Anti-social behaviour4.46.8▼ 22%
Theft and robbery6.74.9▲ 11%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Kingswood193.7▲ 11%
Derbyshire Hill102▼ 8%
New Bold94.1▲ 10%
Newton-le-Willows89.6▲ 4%
Earlestown85▲ 5%
Burtonwood67.3▲ 3%
Westbrook39.5▲ 50%
See every Warrington area ranked on the crime in Warrington page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Burtonwood a safe area?

Burtonwood had about 67.3 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 24 of 60 Warrington areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Burtonwood?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (86), followed by public order (24) and theft (18).