Crime Rates at Alder Lane, Orford, Warrington, WA2 8AG

Alder Lane area has the 12th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alder Lane (WA2 8AG) in the last 12 months was 205.7 per 1,000 residents and was 94.4% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 113.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alder Lane (WA2 8AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 28 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alder Crescent (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.