Total Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

25.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 25.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.6 5/10
  • Public order 8.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Menlow Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Grappenhall , and the 320th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Menlow Close (WA4 2RA) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% higher than the Grappenhall average (31.7 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 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Menlow Close (WA4 2RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East View, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindi Avenue (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Menlow Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Boydell Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Sharon Park Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Portola Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Menlow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East View
Apr 2026Public order East View Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting East View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brakenwood Mews Further investigation is not in the public interest
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindi Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brakenwood Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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