RIVERSIDE CLOSE, WA1 2JD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA1 2JD

RIVERSIDE CLOSE, WA1 2JD, Warrington has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.38 per 1,000 population. This WA1 2JD 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 2JD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA1 2JD, encompassing approximately 1711 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (162.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

WA1 2JD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Carol Street with total crimes: 10
  • Fairclough Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

RIVERSIDE CLOSE, WA1 2JD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2130.38162.50%
Shoplifting1212.2771.43%
Anti-social behaviour77.01133.33%
Other theft54.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9250.00%
Possession of weapons21.750.00%
Public order11.17-80.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.28-52.94%
Shoplifting74.6716.67%
Drugs54.090.00%
Public order52.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.92200.00%
Other theft21.75-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Burglary11.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.7921.43%
Shoplifting69.93-25.00%
Other theft53.51400.00%
Public order52.9266.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.92-33.33%
Other crime11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-80.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences1422.797.69%
Shoplifting88.18-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.920.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Drugs21.750.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Other theft11.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.53-13.33%
Shoplifting127.60-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour37.0150.00%
Robbery11.750.00%
Other theft10.580.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.8887.50%
Shoplifting138.76160.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.600.00%
Burglary42.920.00%
Public order42.34300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.34-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.17-60.00%
Other theft11.17-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.36-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour54.6725.00%
Vehicle crime52.920.00%
Shoplifting52.92-70.59%
Drugs22.92100.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Public order11.17-50.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1722.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences99.93-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour45.2633.33%
Public order22.34-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1726.88112.50%
Violence and sexual offences179.936.25%
Public order59.9366.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.920.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.79166.67%
Shoplifting89.35-46.67%
Drugs54.67400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.92-25.00%
Public order31.75200.00%
Burglary21.750.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.95-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences68.76-68.42%
Anti-social behaviour43.51300.00%
Drugs12.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Other theft10.58-83.33%
Public order10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1929.2235.71%
Shoplifting1611.10-11.11%
Other theft69.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.51200.00%
Public order21.750.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.58-75.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1830.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences1410.520.00%
Burglary58.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.920.00%
Other theft32.340.00%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
September 20231

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20248
July 202417
June 202414
May 202413
April 202415
March 20248
February 20249
January 202417
December 202316
November 20236
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
April 20245
February 20242
January 20242
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 202413
March 20245
February 202417
January 202417
December 20238
November 202315
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
February 20241
December 20232
September 20235

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20235
November 20231
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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 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 20242
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
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 2JD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Carol Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fairclough Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Elphins Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Church Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Howley Meadows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Grove Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Spires View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nora Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Florence Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Beatrice Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Villars Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harbord Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Clifton Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Surrey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hewitt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A5061
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1