Total Crime Rate

97.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 97.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Drugs 8.1 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.1 9/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Other theft 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Alexandra Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Appleton , and the 159th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Warrington .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Alexandra Road (WA4 2UT) in the last 12 months was 97.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% higher than the Appleton average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -88.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Alexandra Road (WA4 2UT), the main crime hotspot is near Grice Street. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Alexandra Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grappenhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Grice Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Warburton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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