Total Crime Rate

29.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.9 3/10
  • Other crime 10.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Martham Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Grappenhall , and the 250th lowest 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 Martham Close (WA4 2LU) in the last 12 months was 29.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.4% higher than the Grappenhall average (28.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Martham Close (WA4 2LU), the main crime hotspot is near Bruntleigh Avenue. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Martham Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denver Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bruntleigh Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denver Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nook Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nook Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nook Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kildonan Road
Sep 2025Other theft Victoria Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bruntleigh Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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