HOWLEY LANE, WA1 2HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA1 2HD

HOWLEY LANE, WA1 2HD, Warrington has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.02 per 1,000 population. This WA1 2HD 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 2HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA1 2HD, encompassing approximately 2579 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA1 2HD area, explore the WA1 2HD 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: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA1 2HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairclough Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • St Elphins Close with total crimes: 4

HOWLEY LANE, WA1 2HD 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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.02112.50%
Anti-social behaviour56.5966.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.9450.00%
Possession of weapons21.160.00%
Other theft20.780.00%
Public order10.78-66.67%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.92-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour33.10200.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Other theft20.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Shoplifting10.78-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.7954.55%
Shoplifting46.59100.00%
Other theft31.55200.00%
Public order31.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-50.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-75.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.8510.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.26100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.55100.00%
Public order21.550.00%
Robbery20.78100.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Drugs10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences106.20-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour23.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.78-50.00%
Other theft10.78-66.67%
Robbery10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.79-20.00%
Burglary54.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.940.00%
Other theft31.550.00%
Shoplifting31.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.78-50.00%
Public order20.78100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.4715.38%
Anti-social behaviour55.8166.67%
Vehicle crime41.940.00%
Drugs21.55100.00%
Public order10.78-66.67%

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 offences139.30-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour35.04-40.00%
Public order31.1650.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.2472.73%
Anti-social behaviour57.37400.00%
Public order21.94100.00%
Shoplifting10.78-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.2422.22%
Shoplifting74.26600.00%
Drugs62.71500.00%
Burglary22.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.78-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.59-47.06%
Other theft23.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.78100.00%
Drugs10.78-50.00%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.570.00%
Other theft66.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.330.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 202417
June 202411
May 202410
April 202412
March 202415
February 202413
January 202419
December 202311
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 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 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
December 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 2HD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fairclough Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. St Elphins Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Church Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Howley Meadows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Salisbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Spires View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Nora Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Abney Mews
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Kerridge Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. College Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Villars Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Harbord Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1