Total Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fearnhead Lane area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Poplars and Hulme , and the 48th lowest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fearnhead Lane (WA2 0DE) in the last 12 months was 7.7 per 1,000 residents and was 93.5% lower than the Poplars and Hulme average (118.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fearnhead Lane (WA2 0DE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Crab Lane, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Templeton Drive (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Windscale Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ronald Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Crab Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crab Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crab Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crab Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Templeton Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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