Total Crime Rate

32.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 32.0 3/10
  • Violent crimes 8.0 2/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newton Grove area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Poplars and Hulme , and the 267th 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 Newton Grove (WA2 0YA) in the last 12 months was 32.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.0% lower than the Poplars and Hulme average (118.5 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 , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newton Grove (WA2 0YA), the main crime hotspot is near Vulcan Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newton Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson St Bridgets Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cinnamon Lane North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Newton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wellington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wellington Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wellington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Montrose Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinnamon Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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