BRIDGE STREET, WA1 2HP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA1 2HP

BRIDGE STREET, WA1 2HP, Warrington has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 130.33 per 1,000 population. This WA1 2HP 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 2HP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA1 2HP, encompassing approximately 1020 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (4.08% increase)
  • Drugs: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WA1 2HP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 30
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13

BRIDGE STREET, WA1 2HP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51130.334.08%
Drugs1649.9814.29%
Shoplifting1615.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour1315.68-60.61%
Public order1312.74-45.83%
Other theft912.740.00%
Other crime38.82200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.94-40.00%
Bicycle theft22.94100.00%
Possession of weapons21.96100.00%
Burglary21.960.00%
Theft from the person21.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.96-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49157.77-14.04%
Anti-social behaviour3348.023.12%
Public order2432.344.35%
Shoplifting1623.52-5.88%
Drugs1415.68-6.67%
Other theft913.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson58.82-37.50%
Robbery24.900.00%
Burglary21.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.96100.00%
Theft from the person21.960.00%
Other crime11.96-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.98-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.98-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57174.4326.67%
Anti-social behaviour3255.86-5.88%
Public order2331.3615.00%
Shoplifting1722.54-5.56%
Drugs1516.6636.36%
Other theft914.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson88.8233.33%
Possession of weapons67.8450.00%
Other crime35.880.00%
Bicycle theft32.940.00%
Burglary22.94-33.33%
Theft from the person21.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.96-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45155.814.65%
Anti-social behaviour3444.1036.00%
Public order2033.3253.85%
Shoplifting1819.60-30.77%
Drugs1117.6457.14%
Criminal damage and arson610.78-14.29%
Other theft65.88-14.29%
Possession of weapons45.88300.00%
Vehicle crime33.92200.00%
Burglary32.9450.00%
Bicycle theft32.94-50.00%
Other crime32.9450.00%
Theft from the person22.94-60.00%
Robbery11.96-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43145.03-14.00%
Shoplifting2642.14160.00%
Anti-social behaviour2525.4838.89%
Public order1324.50-31.58%
Other theft712.7440.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.86-12.50%
Drugs76.86-41.67%
Bicycle theft66.86500.00%
Theft from the person55.88150.00%
Robbery34.9050.00%
Burglary22.94100.00%
Other crime21.96100.00%
Possession of weapons11.96-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.98-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50131.3125.00%
Public order1949.0035.71%
Anti-social behaviour1818.620.00%
Drugs1217.64-40.00%
Shoplifting1011.7666.67%
Criminal damage and arson89.8060.00%
Other theft57.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons34.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.940.00%
Theft from the person21.96100.00%
Robbery21.96100.00%
Burglary11.96-66.67%
Other crime10.98-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.98-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40127.39-11.11%
Drugs2039.2081.82%
Anti-social behaviour1819.605.88%
Public order1417.640.00%
Other theft1013.72100.00%
Shoplifting69.80-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson55.88-61.54%
Bicycle theft44.90100.00%
Possession of weapons43.92100.00%
Burglary33.92200.00%
Vehicle crime22.94-33.33%
Other crime21.96100.00%
Theft from the person11.96-66.67%
Robbery10.980.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45128.37-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour1744.1021.43%
Public order1416.66-12.50%
Shoplifting1413.72-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson1313.72333.33%
Drugs1112.740.00%
Other theft510.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime34.900.00%
Theft from the person32.940.00%
Possession of weapons22.940.00%
Bicycle theft21.960.00%
Other crime11.960.00%
Burglary10.98-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51129.35-22.73%
Shoplifting2249.9857.14%
Public order1621.5660.00%
Anti-social behaviour1415.68-26.32%
Drugs1113.72-45.00%
Other theft1010.780.00%
Burglary49.80300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.92-25.00%
Other crime12.940.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66150.9169.23%
Drugs2064.6825.00%
Anti-social behaviour1919.60-5.00%
Shoplifting1418.6255.56%
Other theft1013.7211.11%
Public order109.80-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson49.80100.00%
Vehicle crime23.920.00%
Possession of weapons21.960.00%
Theft from the person21.96-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.96100.00%
Burglary11.96-50.00%
Other crime10.980.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39118.57-20.41%
Anti-social behaviour2038.2225.00%
Public order1619.60-15.79%
Drugs1615.68-27.27%
Shoplifting915.68-25.00%
Other theft98.8228.57%
Theft from the person38.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.94-33.33%
Burglary21.96-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.960.00%
Bicycle theft11.96-66.67%
Other crime10.98-66.67%
Robbery10.98-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49142.09-12.50%
Drugs2248.02120.00%
Public order1921.5626.67%
Anti-social behaviour1618.62-46.67%
Shoplifting1215.6850.00%
Other theft711.7616.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.86-62.50%
Other crime32.94200.00%
Theft from the person32.94200.00%
Burglary32.94200.00%
Bicycle theft32.940.00%
Possession of weapons22.940.00%
Robbery21.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.96-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56138.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour3054.880.00%
Public order1529.400.00%
Drugs1014.700.00%
Shoplifting89.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.840.00%
Other theft67.840.00%
Bicycle theft35.880.00%
Vehicle crime22.940.00%
Burglary11.960.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Other crime10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 641 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202449
July 202457
June 202445
May 202443
April 202450
March 202440
February 202445
January 202451
December 202366
November 202339
October 202349
September 202356

A total of 185 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202415
June 202411
May 20247
April 202412
March 202420
February 202411
January 202411
December 202320
November 202316
October 202322
September 202310

A total of 188 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 202417
June 202418
May 202426
April 202410
March 20246
February 202414
January 202422
December 202314
November 20239
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 102 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20249
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 202410
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 289 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202433
July 202432
June 202434
May 202425
April 202418
March 202418
February 202417
January 202414
December 202319
November 202320
October 202316
September 202330

A total of 216 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202424
July 202423
June 202420
May 202413
April 202419
March 202414
February 202414
January 202416
December 202310
November 202316
October 202319
September 202315

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 75 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 202413
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 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 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total30
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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
    Total13
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Bridge Foot
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Patten Lane
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Wilson Patten Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bennett Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Vernon Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Bold Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Bank Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Hill Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Regent Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mersey Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. York Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Friars Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Barbauld Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Suez Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Town Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Prince Henry Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Naylor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dutton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Academy Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Legh Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1