WA1 1RH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA1 1RH

WA1 1RH, Warrington has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 186.80 per 1,000 population. This WA1 1RH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA1 postcode area, which has experienced 259 crimes and a crime rate of 11.14 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA1 1RH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA1 1RH, encompassing approximately 695 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA1 1RH area, explore the WA1 1RH Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA1 1RH area, visit the WA1 1RH House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Drugs: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)

WA1 1RH Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 26
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12

WA1 1RH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48186.800.00%
Public order1868.97-14.29%
Drugs1425.8727.27%
Shoplifting1220.12-7.69%
Other theft1117.24-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour1015.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson514.3725.00%
Burglary37.180.00%
Possession of weapons24.31100.00%
Other crime22.87100.00%
Theft from the person22.870.00%
Vehicle crime22.870.00%
Bicycle theft12.870.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48209.80-21.31%
Anti-social behaviour2568.97-16.67%
Public order2135.9231.25%
Other theft1330.1862.50%
Shoplifting1318.68-13.33%
Drugs1118.68-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson415.81-33.33%
Burglary35.750.00%
Vehicle crime24.31-33.33%
Theft from the person22.870.00%
Other crime12.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.44-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.44-80.00%
Robbery11.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61244.2822.00%
Anti-social behaviour3087.65-3.23%
Public order1643.11-23.81%
Shoplifting1522.99-11.76%
Drugs1421.5540.00%
Other theft820.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson611.50-14.29%
Bicycle theft58.620.00%
Possession of weapons47.1833.33%
Vehicle crime35.750.00%
Burglary34.310.00%
Other crime24.310.00%
Theft from the person22.87-33.33%
Robbery12.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50229.918.70%
Anti-social behaviour3171.8555.00%
Public order2144.5523.53%
Shoplifting1730.18-41.38%
Drugs1024.430.00%
Other theft814.3733.33%
Criminal damage and arson711.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft510.06-28.57%
Burglary37.1850.00%
Possession of weapons34.31200.00%
Theft from the person34.31-40.00%
Other crime24.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46237.10-13.21%
Shoplifting2966.1070.59%
Anti-social behaviour2041.6717.65%
Public order1728.74-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson1424.4355.56%
Drugs1020.1225.00%
Bicycle theft714.37250.00%
Other theft610.060.00%
Theft from the person58.620.00%
Other crime47.18100.00%
Robbery35.7550.00%
Burglary24.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons12.87-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53211.2320.45%
Public order2576.1656.25%
Anti-social behaviour1735.926.25%
Shoplifting1724.43142.86%
Criminal damage and arson924.43-10.00%
Drugs812.93-38.46%
Other theft611.50-40.00%
Burglary48.620.00%
Other crime25.750.00%
Bicycle theft22.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.87-60.00%
Robbery22.87100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44196.86-13.73%
Anti-social behaviour1663.2314.29%
Public order1622.99-27.27%
Drugs1322.9962.50%
Other theft1018.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson1014.37-28.57%
Shoplifting714.37-53.33%
Possession of weapons510.06400.00%
Bicycle theft47.18300.00%
Vehicle crime45.75100.00%
Burglary45.75300.00%
Other crime25.75100.00%
Theft from the person12.87-50.00%
Robbery11.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51196.86-5.56%
Public order2273.2883.33%
Shoplifting1531.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson1421.55180.00%
Anti-social behaviour1420.1240.00%
Drugs820.12-20.00%
Other theft511.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime27.180.00%
Theft from the person22.870.00%
Other crime12.870.00%
Burglary11.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.440.00%
Bicycle theft11.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54186.8012.50%
Shoplifting2077.6066.67%
Other theft1528.7487.50%
Public order1221.550.00%
Drugs1017.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1014.37-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson514.370.00%
Burglary37.18200.00%
Other crime14.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48189.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour2168.9775.00%
Drugs1530.1815.38%
Public order1221.559.09%
Shoplifting1217.2433.33%
Other theft817.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.50400.00%
Possession of weapons37.1850.00%
Theft from the person24.310.00%
Bicycle theft22.87100.00%
Vehicle crime12.87-50.00%
Other crime11.44-50.00%
Robbery11.440.00%
Burglary11.44-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36146.57-12.20%
Drugs1351.73-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour1218.68-20.00%
Public order1117.24-42.11%
Shoplifting915.81-10.00%
Other theft812.93-20.00%
Vehicle crime211.50-50.00%
Other crime22.870.00%
Possession of weapons22.870.00%
Theft from the person22.87-33.33%
Burglary22.87-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.87-75.00%
Robbery11.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.44-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41202.61-6.82%
Drugs2058.92122.22%
Public order1928.7418.75%
Anti-social behaviour1527.30-48.28%
Other theft1021.55150.00%
Shoplifting1014.37233.33%
Burglary614.37200.00%
Vehicle crime48.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.75-42.86%
Theft from the person35.750.00%
Bicycle theft34.31-25.00%
Robbery24.31100.00%
Possession of weapons22.870.00%
Other crime22.87100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44173.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour2963.230.00%
Public order1641.670.00%
Drugs922.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson712.930.00%
Bicycle theft410.060.00%
Other theft45.750.00%
Shoplifting35.750.00%
Burglary24.310.00%
Other crime12.870.00%
Vehicle crime11.440.00%
Robbery11.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 155 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202414
June 202410
May 202410
April 20248
March 202413
February 20248
January 202410
December 202315
November 202313
October 202320
September 20239

A total of 624 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202448
July 202461
June 202450
May 202446
April 202453
March 202444
February 202451
January 202454
December 202348
November 202336
October 202341
September 202344

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 202414
April 20249
March 202410
February 202414
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20248
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 202410
February 20245
January 202415
December 20238
November 20238
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 226 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202421
July 202416
June 202421
May 202417
April 202425
March 202416
February 202422
January 202412
December 202312
November 202311
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 250 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202425
July 202430
June 202431
May 202420
April 202417
March 202416
February 202414
January 202410
December 202321
November 202312
October 202315
September 202329

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 179 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202415
June 202417
May 202429
April 202417
March 20247
February 202415
January 202420
December 202312
November 20239
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA1 1RH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs5
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft3
    Possession of weapons1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total12
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Patten Lane
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Wilson Patten Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 6. Chapel Yard
    Total7
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Paul Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bold Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Bank Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Hill Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Regent Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crosfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 15. Henry Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Friars Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Barbauld Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Suez Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Town Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Prince Henry Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dixon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Arpley Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Winmarleigh Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Museum Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Austins Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Egypt Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 27. Edgworth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Rolleston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Kendrick Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Legh Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1