BUTTERMARKET STREET, WA1 2NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA1 2NN

BUTTERMARKET STREET, WA1 2NN, Warrington has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 90.98 per 1,000 population. This WA1 2NN 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 2NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA1 2NN, encompassing approximately 1615 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA1 2NN area, explore the WA1 2NN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WA1 2NN area, visit the WA1 2NN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (-48.65% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)

WA1 2NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 30
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 18
  • Bridge Foot with total crimes: 13

BUTTERMARKET STREET, WA1 2NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5590.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour1934.04-48.65%
Shoplifting1711.7621.43%
Drugs1510.5250.00%
Public order149.28-48.15%
Other theft118.66-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.810.00%
Bicycle theft23.710.00%
Possession of weapons21.24100.00%
Burglary21.24100.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55105.83-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour3734.048.82%
Public order2722.9022.73%
Shoplifting1416.71-33.33%
Other theft128.6620.00%
Drugs107.43-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson66.19-25.00%
Vehicle crime33.71200.00%
Bicycle theft21.86-60.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Possession of weapons11.24-83.33%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66118.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour3440.85-20.93%
Public order2221.04-8.33%
Shoplifting2113.6216.67%
Drugs1313.0044.44%
Other theft108.0542.86%
Criminal damage and arson86.190.00%
Possession of weapons64.9550.00%
Bicycle theft53.71-37.50%
Other crime23.090.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.24-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44108.92-10.20%
Anti-social behaviour4327.2348.28%
Public order2426.610.00%
Shoplifting1814.85-28.00%
Drugs911.1412.50%
Bicycle theft85.5714.29%
Criminal damage and arson84.95-33.33%
Other theft74.95-30.00%
Vehicle crime44.33100.00%
Possession of weapons42.48300.00%
Burglary22.48-33.33%
Theft from the person21.24-60.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Robbery11.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49110.78-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour2930.3352.63%
Shoplifting2517.9592.31%
Public order2415.47-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson1214.8533.33%
Other theft107.4366.67%
Drugs86.19-27.27%
Bicycle theft74.95133.33%
Theft from the person54.33400.00%
Burglary33.090.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Robbery21.240.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Possession of weapons11.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6397.7826.00%
Public order2738.9980.00%
Anti-social behaviour1916.71-5.00%
Shoplifting1311.76116.67%
Drugs118.05-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.81125.00%
Other theft65.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft33.71-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.24-33.33%
Robbery21.24100.00%
Theft from the person11.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5090.98-15.25%
Anti-social behaviour2030.94-4.76%
Drugs2012.3881.82%
Public order1512.38-21.05%
Other theft129.2850.00%
Shoplifting67.43-53.85%
Bicycle theft53.71150.00%
Vehicle crime43.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.48-73.33%
Burglary32.4850.00%
Possession of weapons31.8650.00%
Theft from the person21.86-33.33%
Other crime21.240.00%
Robbery11.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5998.40-7.81%
Anti-social behaviour2136.5131.25%
Public order1913.0026.67%
Criminal damage and arson1511.76200.00%
Shoplifting139.28-31.58%
Drugs118.05-8.33%
Other theft86.810.00%
Theft from the person34.950.00%
Other crime21.860.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Possession of weapons21.240.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6489.74-9.86%
Shoplifting1939.61-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour1611.76-23.81%
Public order159.9036.36%
Drugs129.28-50.00%
Other theft87.43-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson54.9525.00%
Other crime23.09100.00%
Bicycle theft21.24-33.33%
Burglary21.24100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71108.3169.05%
Drugs2443.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour2114.8510.53%
Shoplifting2113.00162.50%
Public order1113.00-31.25%
Other theft96.81-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.57100.00%
Vehicle crime32.48200.00%
Theft from the person31.8650.00%
Bicycle theft31.86-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.86100.00%
Burglary11.240.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Robbery10.620.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4280.46-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour1925.9911.76%
Public order1611.76-20.00%
Drugs169.90-20.00%
Other theft159.90114.29%
Shoplifting89.28-46.67%
Bicycle theft54.9525.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.09-50.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%
Other crime10.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.62-75.00%
Burglary10.62-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5899.640.00%
Drugs2035.900.00%
Public order2012.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour1712.380.00%
Shoplifting1510.520.00%
Other theft79.280.00%
Burglary44.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.480.00%
Robbery42.480.00%
Bicycle theft42.480.00%
Other crime32.480.00%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Vehicle crime11.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 202412
April 20249
March 20244
February 202415
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 169 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202413
June 20249
May 20248
April 202411
March 202420
February 202411
January 202412
December 202324
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202410
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 202412
February 20248
January 20248
December 20239
November 202315
October 20237

A total of 234 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202427
July 202422
June 202424
May 202424
April 202427
March 202415
February 202419
January 202415
December 202311
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 676 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202455
July 202466
June 202444
May 202449
April 202463
March 202450
February 202459
January 202464
December 202371
November 202342
October 202358

A total of 295 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202437
July 202434
June 202443
May 202429
April 202419
March 202420
February 202421
January 202416
December 202321
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 190 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202421
June 202418
May 202425
April 202413
March 20246
February 202413
January 202419
December 202321
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20248
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 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 20242
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 26 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 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 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA1 2NN 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. Bridge Foot
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Tilley Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Patten Lane
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Chapel Yard
    Total7
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bennett Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Vernon Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Bold Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 13. Bank Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Hill Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Crown Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Regent Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lythgoes Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Spires View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mersey Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Friars Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Barbauld Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Suez Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Town Hill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Prince Henry Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Naylor Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dutton Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Parr Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Austins Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Egypt Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Academy Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1