Crime Rates in Birchwood, ward
Crime Rate
65.2
65.2
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Birchwood (ward) is 65.2 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Birchwood (ward) is located within Warrington (borough). Annual total crime rate in Warrington (borough) is 74.3 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.
Birchwood, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):
- 1/10 or low
- 2/10 or low
- 4/10 or low
- 5/10 or medium
Crime rates in Birchwood (ward) by type
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 31.1 | 4/10 |
| Public order | 7.82 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5.65 | 2/10 |
| Other theft | 3.87 | 2/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3.29 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 3.11 | 3/10 |
| Shoplifting | 3.1 | 3/10 |
| Burglary | 2.45 | 3/10 |
| Drugs | 2.26 | 3/10 |
| Other crime | 1.32 | 3/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.472 | 2/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.472 | 2/10 |
| Robbery | 0.283 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Birchwood (ward) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Birchwood (ward).
The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Birchwood (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.
Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.
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Historical crime rates in Birchwood (ward), Warrington (local authority district) and North West (region)
- Birchwoodward
- WarringtonLAD
- North Westregion
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026