Postcode · Warrington
Crime in WA2 9QP
How much crime is recorded in WA2 9QP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Orford
- Council
- Warrington
- Region
- North West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,672 (2024)
How safe is WA2 9QP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WA2 9QP area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
44.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
81
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
WA2 9QPNational
Violence and sexual offences41.123.6
Public order7.64.6
Burglary6.49.1
Bicycle theft6.21.0
Criminal damage and arson5.74.7
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Shoplifting3.88.4
Other theft3.64.5
Other crime3.21.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Drugs1.22.4
Robbery0.31.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 19% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.