Total Crime Rate
34.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Orange Grove area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford , and the 289th lowest crime rate of 675 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 Orange Grove (WA2 0SW) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -92.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Orange Grove (WA2 0SW), the main crime hotspot is near Westland Drive. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mawgan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gosport Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Viscount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Waddington Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waddington Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wellington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Blenheim Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | St Bridgets Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gosport Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Merrick Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdale Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jurby Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Mawgan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Mawgan Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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