Total Crime Rate
33.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Thelwall New Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Grappenhall , and the 285th lowest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Thelwall New Road (WA4 2NQ) in the last 12 months was 33.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% higher than the Grappenhall average (28.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Thelwall New Road (WA4 2NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Ollerton Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Grappenhall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bradshaw Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ollerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ollerton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ollerton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Steers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Poynton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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