Total Crime Rate

697.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 697.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 237.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 133.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.1 10/10
  • Public order 68.4 10/10
  • Other theft 50.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 36.0 10/10
  • Drugs 32.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.6 9/10
  • Other crime 18.0 10/10
  • Burglary 14.4 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Radley Lane area has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford , and the 4th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Radley Lane (WA2 0SZ) in the last 12 months was 697.8 per 1,000 residents and was 700.6% 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 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 85 (≈ 305.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Radley Lane (WA2 0SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Bittern Close. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Radley Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
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 Mallard Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osprey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Merewood Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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