WA2 0FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WA2 0FF

WA2 0FF, Warrington has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.52 per 1,000 population. This WA2 0FF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WA2 postcode area, which has experienced 413 crimes and a crime rate of 10.02 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WA2 0FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WA2 0FF, encompassing approximately 5251 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WA2 0FF area, explore the WA2 0FF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (65.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WA2 0FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Quail Close with total crimes: 6
  • Grasmere Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Bittern Close with total crimes: 5

WA2 0FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences339.5265.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.280.00%
Public order31.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57200.00%
Burglary20.57-50.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences207.43-9.09%
Burglary43.81300.00%
Public order40.760.00%
Other crime30.760.00%
Other theft30.5750.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-83.33%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.19-12.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.1916.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.33200.00%
Public order41.14-60.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.520.00%
Public order104.76233.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.140.00%
Other theft20.38100.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.19-50.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.62-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour64.7650.00%
Public order31.14-40.00%
Drugs20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Other theft10.19-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3710.6668.18%
Public order57.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.95-20.00%
Other theft40.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.00-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour54.19150.00%
Drugs40.95300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.7633.33%
Other crime30.760.00%
Other theft30.57-40.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.95-6.67%
Other theft55.33400.00%
Public order30.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-75.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences308.3850.00%
Public order45.71100.00%
Shoplifting40.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-80.00%
Other theft10.19-66.67%
Drugs10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.24-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour73.81133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.3366.67%
Other theft30.9550.00%
Public order20.57-33.33%
Burglary10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.43-8.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.38200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.57-40.00%
Public order30.5750.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences257.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.760.00%
Public order20.950.00%
Other theft20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 202410
April 20243
March 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202420
June 202422
May 202425
April 202425
March 202437
February 202422
January 202428
December 202330
November 202320
October 202323
September 202325

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
February 20243
October 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WA2 0FF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Quail Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Grasmere Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Bittern Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Kendal Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Capesthorne Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Swift Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Hughes Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Langdale Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Teal Close
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 10. Ravensdale Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bowness Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Festival Crescent
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Avery Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Whitby Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Merrick Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Mallard Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Avocet Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Concorde Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Caldbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lee Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Festival Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1