Total Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 61.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.8 8/10
  • Other theft 6.4 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Grasmere Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford , and the 246th highest crime rate of 677 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 Grasmere Avenue (WA2 0LE) in the last 12 months was 61.1 per 1,000 residents and was 29.9% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grasmere Avenue (WA2 0LE), the main crime hotspot is near Swift Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Grasmere Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Teal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Dunlin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Severn Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osprey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swift Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dunnock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Trossach Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medway Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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