Total Crime Rate

12.6 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

4.2 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 12.6 1/10
  • Violent crimes 4.2 1/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Dudley Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 92nd 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 Dudley Street (WA2 7BQ) in the last 12 months was 12.6 per 1,000 residents and was 88.1% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dudley Street (WA2 7BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Watkin Street. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dudley Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (29/29)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Winifred Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Dudley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Rhodes Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Forster Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leonard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cyril Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amelia Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amelia Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Oliver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oliver Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arnhem Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dudley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Melville Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Longford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Chorley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chorley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Walk Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Winifred Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fitzherbert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Earl Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Peter'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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