Total Crime Rate

95.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Public order 6.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Capesthorne Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford , and the 166th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Capesthorne Road (WA2 0JF) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% higher than the Orford average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 66.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Capesthorne Road (WA2 0JF), the main crime hotspot is near Bittern Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Capesthorne Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Caldbeck Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cherwell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medway Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Capesthorne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Capesthorne Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Capesthorne Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairbrother Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairbrother Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairbrother Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairbrother Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherwell Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fairbrother Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bittern Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittaker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Caldbeck Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bittern Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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