Total Crime Rate

43.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.9 4/10
  • Violent crimes 40.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.5 8/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Derby Drive area has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 337th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Derby Drive (WA1 3BZ) in the last 12 months was 43.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.5% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derby Drive (WA1 3BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Bibby Avenue. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Derby Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Princess Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egerton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Padgate Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Jackson Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Boundary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egerton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs King Edward Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Egerton Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bennett Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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