WA1 2DZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA1 2DZ

WA1 2DZ, Warrington has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.04 per 1,000 population. This WA1 2DZ 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 2DZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA1 2DZ, encompassing approximately 2688 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA1 2DZ 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

WA1 2DZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.04112.50%
Anti-social behaviour36.3250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Public order10.74-75.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.81-52.94%
Public order42.9833.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Other theft20.74-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.74-75.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.2870.00%
Other theft46.32300.00%
Shoplifting41.49100.00%
Public order31.49200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.7250.00%
Robbery21.12100.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.720.00%
Other theft10.74-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.79-14.29%
Burglary44.460.00%
Shoplifting31.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.12-50.00%
Other theft20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-60.00%
Public order20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.047.69%
Vehicle crime55.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8633.33%
Drugs21.49100.00%
Public order10.74-66.67%
Other theft10.37-50.00%

In February 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 offences139.30-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.84-25.00%
Public order31.1250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour47.44300.00%
Public order21.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.74-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.7920.00%
Shoplifting74.46600.00%
Drugs52.600.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.37-50.00%
Public order10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.32-44.44%
Other theft23.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.74-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.2880.00%
Other theft46.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.49200.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Shoplifting20.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.74-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.040.00%
Shoplifting63.720.00%
Vehicle crime32.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.120.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 202417
June 202410
May 202410
April 202412
March 202414
February 202413
January 202420
December 202312
November 202310
October 202318
September 202310

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 1 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

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20244
December 20232
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA1 2DZ 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. Howley Meadows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Salisbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spires View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nora Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Kerridge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. College Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Villars Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Harbord Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1