MATTHEWS STREET, WA1 3QJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA1 3QJ

MATTHEWS STREET, WA1 3QJ, Warrington has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.55 per 1,000 population. This WA1 3QJ 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 3QJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA1 3QJ, encompassing approximately 3129 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WA1 3QJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marsh House Lane with total crimes: 5
  • King George Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Monks Place with total crimes: 3

MATTHEWS STREET, WA1 3QJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.5572.73%
Criminal damage and arson36.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-50.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Public order20.64-60.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.82-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour63.52100.00%
Other theft61.92100.00%
Public order51.92-28.57%
Other crime41.600.00%
Shoplifting21.280.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.59-40.91%
Public order74.15133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.240.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.4610.00%
Public order37.03-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour30.96-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.96100.00%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.64-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.7825.00%
Public order76.39600.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.24200.00%
Other theft31.9250.00%
Possession of weapons20.96-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.196.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.11300.00%
Possession of weapons31.280.00%
Shoplifting20.96-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.64100.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Other theft20.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.64-50.00%
Public order10.32-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.87-25.00%
Public order44.790.00%
Other theft31.28-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.960.00%
Shoplifting30.96200.00%
Bicycle theft20.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.9111.11%
Other theft56.3925.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.60200.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.9520.00%
Other theft45.75300.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.3536.36%
Other crime24.79100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64100.00%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.99-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.520.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Drugs20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.640.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.59240.00%
Public order35.4350.00%
Burglary30.96200.00%
Vehicle crime20.960.00%
Other theft20.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.64-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.600.00%
Public order20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.640.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 202 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 202413
June 202422
May 202420
April 202416
March 202415
February 202420
January 202418
December 202315
November 202311
October 202317
September 20235

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20241
March 20244
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 3 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Marsh House Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. King George Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Monks Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Cabul Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Fairfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Beresford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Houghton Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fothergill Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Salisbury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Elmwood Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fife Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hume Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Elaine Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Matthews Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Ford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Glazebrook Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1