WELLINGTON STREET, WA1 2DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA1 2DD

WELLINGTON STREET, WA1 2DD, Warrington has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.31 per 1,000 population. This WA1 2DD 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 2DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA1 2DD, encompassing approximately 2725 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA1 2DD area, explore the WA1 2DD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (81.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WA1 2DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairclough Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • St Elphins Close with total crimes: 4
  • Church Street with total crimes: 4

WELLINGTON STREET, WA1 2DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.3181.82%
Anti-social behaviour57.34-16.67%
Shoplifting51.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.8350.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Public order11.10-85.71%
Drugs10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.84-54.17%
Public order74.04-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.5750.00%
Other theft32.20-50.00%
Shoplifting31.10-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2420.1884.62%
Public order88.8160.00%
Shoplifting72.94133.33%
Other theft62.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.47-50.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.258.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.77140.00%
Public order54.40-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.830.00%
Bicycle theft41.47300.00%
Shoplifting31.4750.00%
Other theft21.10-33.33%
Drugs20.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.84-7.69%
Public order64.4020.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2066.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.8333.33%
Other theft31.47200.00%
Shoplifting21.10-33.33%
Robbery10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Burglary10.37-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.84-18.75%
Public order54.77400.00%
Vehicle crime31.83-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-40.00%
Shoplifting31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Drugs10.37-75.00%
Other theft10.37-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.8433.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.8725.00%
Vehicle crime51.830.00%
Drugs41.8333.33%
Other theft31.47-40.00%
Public order11.10-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.01-42.86%
Other theft54.400.00%
Public order41.83-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.470.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Bicycle theft11.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.8450.00%
Public order57.71400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8333.33%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
Shoplifting10.73-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.580.00%
Shoplifting85.14100.00%
Drugs52.940.00%
Burglary31.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-25.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.74-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour45.14100.00%
Shoplifting41.47-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Vehicle crime21.10100.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Public order20.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.4157.14%
Shoplifting58.07-16.67%
Public order41.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47200.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.480.00%
Shoplifting65.140.00%
Vehicle crime32.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.100.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other theft20.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.85 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
July 202424
June 202413
May 202412
April 202413
March 202416
February 202412
January 202421
December 202314
November 202314
October 202322
September 202314

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 202412
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20248
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20238
November 20234
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
December 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20233
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA1 2DD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fairclough Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. St Elphins Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Church Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Howley Meadows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Bennett Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Spires View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mersey Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nora Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. College Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Villars Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dutton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Harbord Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1