Crime Rates at Grasmere Avenue, Orford, Warrington, WA2 0LA

Grasmere Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford , and the 94th highest crime rate of 675 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 Grasmere Avenue (WA2 0LA) in the last 12 months was 133.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% higher 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -11.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 92.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grasmere Avenue (WA2 0LA), the main crime hotspot is near Bittern Close. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.