Total Crime Rate

23.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 23.3 2/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 6.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Fairfield Road area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Appleton , and the 191st lowest crime rate of 675 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 Fairfield Road (WA4 2UU) in the last 12 months was 23.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.9% lower than the Appleton average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairfield Road (WA4 2UU), the main crime hotspot is near Secker Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fairfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alexandra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Mill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Secker Avenue
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Secker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Secker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Secker Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Minerva Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Secker Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Westbrook Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbrook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grappenhall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Secker Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Warburton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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