Total Crime Rate

152.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 152.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.7 9/10
  • Public order 18.7 9/10
  • Other crime 16.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Windermere Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford , and the 73rd 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 Windermere Avenue (WA2 0LZ) in the last 12 months was 152.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -18.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 93.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windermere Avenue (WA2 0LZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Concorde Place, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bittern Close (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Windermere Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ullswater Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mallard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Concorde Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Honister Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Concorde Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Festival Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bittern Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bittern Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whittaker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ullswater Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Buttermere Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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