Total Crime Rate

127.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 127.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Public order 11.1 8/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Festival Avenue area has the 16th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 677 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 Festival Avenue (WA2 9EP) in the last 12 months was 127.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.6% higher than the Orford average (87.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Festival Avenue (WA2 9EP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Concorde Place, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Festival Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Caldbeck Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Concorde Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Orford Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Orford Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Caldbeck Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Festival Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Concorde Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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