WA1 3AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA1 3AD

WA1 3AD, Warrington has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.63 per 1,000 population. This WA1 3AD 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 3AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA1 3AD, encompassing approximately 3302 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA1 3AD area, explore the WA1 3AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (76.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WA1 3AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tilley Street with total crimes: 11
  • St Elphins Close with total crimes: 4
  • Church Street with total crimes: 4

WA1 3AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.6376.92%
Anti-social behaviour96.96200.00%
Drugs32.7350.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.910.00%
Public order30.91-70.00%
Other theft20.91-71.43%
Shoplifting20.61-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.32-50.00%
Public order103.94233.33%
Other theft73.03133.33%
Shoplifting42.12-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21-25.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.1423.81%
Criminal damage and arson57.8725.00%
Shoplifting51.51150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.51-63.64%
Other theft31.210.00%
Public order30.91-40.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.61-80.00%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.565.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.36175.00%
Bicycle theft53.33400.00%
Public order51.51-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.51100.00%
Other theft31.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Robbery20.61100.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.0211.11%
Public order86.060.00%
Other theft62.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-60.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.35-10.00%
Public order85.45700.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.42400.00%
Shoplifting51.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.510.00%
Drugs31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime30.91-25.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.51-4.76%
Vehicle crime46.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.21-42.86%
Bicycle theft21.210.00%
Other theft20.61-60.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.32-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.36-50.00%
Other theft52.1225.00%
Public order41.5133.33%
Bicycle theft21.210.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2819.0816.67%
Anti-social behaviour148.48250.00%
Other theft44.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.21300.00%
Public order31.21200.00%
Drugs30.91-25.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.30-88.89%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.8426.32%
Shoplifting97.27800.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.7333.33%
Drugs41.210.00%
Other crime21.210.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.51-32.14%
Drugs45.75100.00%
Vehicle crime31.21200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9150.00%
Other theft30.91-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.910.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.6547.37%
Criminal damage and arson58.48400.00%
Other theft41.51100.00%
Shoplifting41.21-33.33%
Burglary31.21200.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.91-66.67%
Drugs20.61-66.67%
Robbery20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-50.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.750.00%
Drugs61.820.00%
Shoplifting61.820.00%
Public order31.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
July 202426
June 202421
May 202420
April 202418
March 202420
February 202421
January 202428
December 202324
November 202319
October 202328
September 202319

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20244
June 202411
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 202414
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
April 20245
January 20241
December 20239
November 20231
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA1 3AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tilley Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Victoria Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fairfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Howley Meadows
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Houghton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Salisbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Spires View
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nora Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Greenings Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hume Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Glazebrook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. College Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Villars Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1