Total Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greenwood Crescent area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford , and the 270th lowest 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 Greenwood Crescent (WA2 0EE) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.6% lower than the Orford average (90.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -38.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenwood Crescent (WA2 0EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dovedale Close, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swift Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bus/Coach Station | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teal Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Humber Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Viscount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Tyne Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Swift Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osprey Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Merrick Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teal Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Dovedale Close | Under investigation |
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