Culcheth, a built-up area within Warrington, presents a notably safer environment compared to the Warrington average when it comes to crime rates. The crime rate in Culcheth stands at 43.4 incidents per 1,000 residents. This is considerably lower than the UK national average of 91.6 incidents per 1,000 people.
To put this into perspective, neighbouring areas also offer insight. Fowley Common and Glazebury report crime rates of 0.0 per 1,000, demonstrating exceptionally low levels of recorded crime. Croft (Warrington) has a crime rate of 34.3 per 1,000, which is lower than Culcheth’s, while Golborne reports a rate of 0.6 per 1,000. These figures highlight that Culcheth’s crime rate, while not the lowest in the immediate vicinity, remains significantly below both the Warrington average and the national average.
Furthermore, Culcheth boasts an impressive safety score of 90 out of 100, far exceeding the UK average of 79. This high safety score suggests a general perception of safety and security amongst residents. While crime statistics provide a quantitative measure of criminal activity, the safety score offers a qualitative indication of how safe people feel within the area.
It is important to note that crime rates are influenced by a multitude of factors, including population density, socioeconomic conditions, and the effectiveness of local policing. The lower crime rate in Culcheth may be attributable to a combination of these factors. While data provides a snapshot of the current situation, ongoing vigilance and community involvement are essential for maintaining a safe and secure environment.