Total Crime Rate

109.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 109.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 79.5 9/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.9 5/10
  • Other theft 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
  • 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

Knutsford Road area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Grappenhall , and the 140th highest crime rate of 677 local areas in Warrington .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Knutsford Road (WA4 2QY) in the last 12 months was 109.3 per 1,000 residents and was 278.0% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 92.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Knutsford Road (WA4 2QY), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Knutsford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Poynton Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park/Open Space
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park/Open Space Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bradshaw Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Coronation Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ollerton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ollerton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ollerton Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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