Total Crime Rate

47.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.3 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ferguson Drive area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 310th highest crime rate of 677 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 Ferguson Drive (WA2 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 47.3 per 1,000 residents and was 55.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferguson Drive (WA2 8EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Park Road. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ferguson Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Orford Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Arena Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Orford Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sylvia Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arena Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arena Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newcombe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arena Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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