Total Crime Rate
93.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Causeway Avenue area has the 39th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fairfield and Howley , and the 168th 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 Causeway Avenue (WA4 6QQ) in the last 12 months was 93.2 per 1,000 residents and was 12.0% lower than the Fairfield and Howley average (105.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Causeway Avenue (WA4 6QQ), the main crime hotspot is near A5061. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Warrington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilderspool Causeway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | A5061 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Menin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambrai Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cambrai Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hughes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hughes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Mary'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | River Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | River Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Canterbury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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