Total Crime Rate

39.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 39.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 26.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Rylands Drive area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 319th 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 Rylands Drive (WA2 7DB) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 26.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rylands Drive (WA2 7DB), the main crime hotspot is near Norris Street. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rylands Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Roome Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Norris Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norris Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norris Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norris Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norris Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Norris Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Marsh House Lane Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Marsh House Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dickenson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Norris Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Quebec Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Quebec Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rylock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Firth Boulevard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rylands Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rylock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rylock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sidings Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rylock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rylock Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weavers Fold Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rylock Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rylock Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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