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Crime in Westy

Westy had 211 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 80.6 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 17th of 60 Warrington areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 41% above the middle Warrington area. Crime was up 7% on the three months before.

WA4, Warrington · within 0.6 miles of the middle of Westy

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80.6crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
17 of 60Warrington rank1st is the highest rate
+7%on the 3 months beforemore crime
violencemost common103 in 3 months

Month by month

67 Mar 61 Apr 69 May 66 Jun 80 Jul 65 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.6 miles of the middle of Westy. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
violence10349%
theft2210%
anti-social behaviour2210%
criminal damage157%
public order136%
vehicle crime115%
burglary73%
drugs52%

Westy against Warrington

TypeWesty per 1,000Middle Warrington areaChange
Violence39.325.3▲ 20%
Burglary2.71.4–
Vehicle crime4.22.2–
Anti-social behaviour8.46.80%
Theft and robbery9.24.9▲ 100%

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

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Howley387.2▲ 1%
Fairfield122.6▼ 4%
Latchford80.8▲ 13%
Westy80.6▲ 7%
Bruche62.8▼ 10%
Grappenhall55.6▲ 29%
Paddington33.2▼ 11%
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 Westy a safe area?

Westy had about 80.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 17 of 60 Warrington areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was violence.

What is the most common crime in Westy?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was violence (103), followed by theft (22) and anti-social behaviour (22).