Total Crime Rate
31.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ash Acre Meadows area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Latchford East , and the 259th lowest crime rate of 675 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 Ash Acre Meadows (WA4 1AA) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower than the Latchford East average (82.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ash Acre Meadows (WA4 1AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gaskell Avenue, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bruntleigh Avenue (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parkfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Marsden Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Steers Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Powder Mill Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Tilston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tilston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tilston Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Tilston Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gaskell Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gaskell Avenue | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nook Lane | Under investigation |
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