WA1 3RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA1 3RL

WA1 3RL, Warrington has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.07 per 1,000 population. This WA1 3RL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA1 postcode area, which has experienced 285 crimes and a crime rate of 12.25 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA1 3RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA1 3RL, encompassing approximately 3212 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-26.32% decrease)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

WA1 3RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenings Court with total crimes: 6
  • Beresford Street with total crimes: 4
  • Monks Place with total crimes: 4

WA1 3RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.07-26.32%
Other theft74.36133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.1825.00%
Public order51.56-28.57%
Other crime41.56300.00%
Possession of weapons21.250.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.52-5.00%
Public order75.91250.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.180.00%
Other theft31.2550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.835.26%
Anti-social behaviour46.23-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.25100.00%
Public order20.62-60.00%
Other theft20.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences1912.1426.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.91500.00%
Public order51.87150.00%
Other theft41.56100.00%
Possession of weapons21.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.67100.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.210.00%
Other theft36.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.93200.00%
Bicycle theft20.93100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-50.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.96-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour46.23-60.00%
Other theft31.25-40.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.0131.25%
Anti-social behaviour106.54900.00%
Other theft53.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.56200.00%
Other crime20.93-33.33%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.78-5.88%
Other crime34.98200.00%
Vehicle crime20.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-75.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.58-15.00%
Drugs45.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.25300.00%
Public order21.25-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.52100.00%
Burglary46.23300.00%
Drugs31.25-25.00%
Other theft30.93200.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.110.00%
Drugs41.250.00%
Public order31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 202410
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202419
June 202420
May 202419
April 202415
March 202420
February 202420
January 202421
December 202316
November 202317
October 202320
September 202310

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Greenings Court
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Beresford Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Monks Place
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Buckton Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Marsh Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Elmwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Marsh House Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Wood Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. College Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Fife Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Sidings Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hume Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Granville Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Robson Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spinners Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mote Hill Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Weavers Fold
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Glazebrook Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Salisbury Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1