Total Crime Rate
114.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Aveley Close area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 129th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aveley Close (WA1 3UD) in the last 12 months was 114.6 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 40.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 61.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aveley Close (WA1 3UD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gordon Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willow Crescent (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wildwood Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gordon Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Gordon Avenue | Under investigation |
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