Total Crime Rate
84.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ulverston Avenue area has the 28th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 675 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 Ulverston Avenue (WA2 9LA) in the last 12 months was 84.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% lower than the Orford average (90.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ulverston Avenue (WA2 9LA), the main crime hotspot is near Elm Road. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 134 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiltern Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiltern Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Stephen'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Crowe Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crowe Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Cotswold Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancing Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hunter Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawley Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brendon Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brendon Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheviot Avenue | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seaford Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chiltern Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chiltern Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ajax Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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