Total Crime Rate
65.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Foxfield Close area has the 7th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Poplars and Hulme , and the 230th 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 Foxfield Close (WA2 0RP) in the last 12 months was 65.5 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Poplars and Hulme average (115.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Foxfield Close (WA2 0RP), the main crime hotspot is near Dovedale Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Poplars and Hulme| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mill Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Severn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunnock Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trossach Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunlin Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Teal Close | Under investigation |
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