Total Crime Rate
84.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Davies Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Latchford East , and the 193rd 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 Davies Avenue (WA4 1PU) in the last 12 months was 84.2 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Davies Avenue (WA4 1PU), the main crime hotspot is near Newman Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 20 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 | Simkin Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grammar School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Newman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Poachers' Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Charlton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westy Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lockett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Grammar School Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustine'S Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Davies Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Griffiths Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyon Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grammar School Road | Under investigation |
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