Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton
Middle areaSouth Warrington. 7,428 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 26 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton at a rate of 46.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 74.6 per 1,000 people across Warrington.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 138 |
| Other crime | 64 |
| Drug offences | 44 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 34 |
| Burglary | 20 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Robbery | 0 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton at a rate of 46.0 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 74.6 per 1,000 people across Warrington.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 73 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (138), other crime (64) and drug offences (44).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Warrington
These figures are published for the whole of Warrington, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Warrington and not Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton alone. See Warrington
Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton in brief
The median price paid for a home in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton was £440,000 in 2025.
Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton had 6,846 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Appleton Thorn, Stretton & Walton, 90.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.