Total Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bruce Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford , and the 156th lowest 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 Bruce Avenue (WA2 9BB) in the last 12 months was 18.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.1% lower than the Orford average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bruce Avenue (WA2 9BB), 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.
View Crime In Orford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orford Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Festival Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sylvia Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Caldbeck Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Caldbeck Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Orford Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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