Total Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 6/10 · 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 64.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
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

Cotswold Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Orford , and the 235th 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 Cotswold Road (WA2 9SG) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 25.8% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 38.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotswold Road (WA2 9SG), the main crime hotspot is near Crawley Avenue. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cotswold Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crawley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Birch Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lancing Avenue
Sep 2025Public order Cotswold Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotswold Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crawley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Crawley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crawley Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harvey Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chiltern Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ulverston Avenue
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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