WA1 2DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA1 2DT

WA1 2DT, Warrington has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.97 per 1,000 population. This WA1 2DT 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 2DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA1 2DT, encompassing approximately 2886 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA1 2DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Elphins Close with total crimes: 4
  • Fairfield Street with total crimes: 3
  • Howley Meadows with total crimes: 3

WA1 2DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0450.00%
Drugs11.040.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.057.69%
Other theft44.8533.33%
Public order41.39100.00%
Other crime21.390.00%
Shoplifting20.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Burglary10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.328.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.5050.00%
Other theft31.04200.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.979.09%
Bicycle theft24.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.69-33.33%
Robbery20.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.690.00%
Other theft10.69-75.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.28-21.43%
Other theft43.8133.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.04-33.33%
Public order10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.4316.67%
Burglary54.85400.00%
Other theft31.73200.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime44.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.39200.00%
Burglary11.040.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.9733.33%
Other theft25.540.00%
Other crime10.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.2833.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.16200.00%
Other theft21.040.00%
Public order10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.24-10.00%
Drugs23.120.00%
Other crime20.69100.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.89-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.46100.00%
Vehicle crime20.69100.00%
Other theft10.69-83.33%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.010.00%
Other theft64.160.00%
Burglary32.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.040.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202413
June 202412
May 202411
April 202414
March 202412
February 202416
January 202412
December 20239
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
November 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. St Elphins Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Fairfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Howley Meadows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Fothergill Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Salisbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Abney Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Kerridge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Padley Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hume Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Matthews Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Ford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Glazebrook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. College Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1