Total Crime Rate

92.9 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 92.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 57.3 9/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 1.6 1/10
  • Other theft 1.6 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.6 1/10
  • Robbery 1.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Rylands Drive area has the 38th highest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 170th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rylands Drive (WA2 7DY) in the last 12 months was 92.9 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average (105.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 66.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rylands Drive (WA2 7DY), the main crime hotspot is near Greenings Court. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 41 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences O'Leary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Monks Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dickenson Street
Sep 2025Drugs Dickenson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dickenson Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dickenson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Amelia Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Battersby Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Firth Boulevard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Firth Boulevard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weavers Fold Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greenings Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences O'Leary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Greenings Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Greenings Court Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Greenings Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Greenings Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenings Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greenings Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sidings Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roome Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Roome Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Roome Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Roome Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Roome Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences O'Leary Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rylock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Annie Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rylock Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sharp Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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